Is Sargento Thin Natural Swiss Sliced Cheese - 7oz/11 slices Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cheese culture
  • cheese is aged 60 days
  • pasteurized milk

cheese culture

Dietitian note

Cheese is typically derived from milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Thin Swiss slices deliver a mild, nutty flavor with a smooth, slightly springy texture that melts evenly. Common uses include sandwiches, burgers, melts and quick snacks. Customer reviews frequently note convenient pre-sliced packaging, consistent thinness and reliable meltability, while some mention occasional sticking between slices and occasional reports of blandness.

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Ingredients

Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes, Natamycin (A Natural Mold Inhibitor), Cheese Is Aged 60 Days Or More

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What is a Alpha-Gal Friendly diet?

An Alpha-Gal diet eliminates mammalian meat and products containing mammalian-derived ingredients to prevent allergic reactions in people with alpha-gal syndrome. This includes beef, pork, lamb, dairy products, gelatin, and certain medications derived from mammals. The condition involves a specific sugar molecule found in most mammals, often triggered after a tick bite. People may experience delayed allergic reactions 3-6 hours after consuming trigger foods. The diet focuses on safe alternatives like poultry, fish, and plant-based proteins. When followed carefully, often with guidance from an allergist or dietitian, it can prevent serious reactions while maintaining adequate nutrition.

Where to buy

Sargento Thin Natural Swiss Sliced Cheese - 7oz/11 slices is available at 16 retailers

AlbertsonsFry'sGiant EagleHarris TeeterJewel-OscoKrogerMariano'sMeijerPick 'n SaveRalphsSafewayTargetUnited SupermarketsVitacostVonsWalmart

About this product

Cheese · Slice

Flavor
MildNutty
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
SandwichSnacking