Is Seriously Creamy Mature Cheddar Cheese Alpha-Gal Friendly?
Why it's not alpha-gal friendly
- lactose
- milk
- made in scotland with scottish milk
- these are hallmarks typically found in the best quality mature cheddars
- the lengthy maturation of this cheddar can result in white spots
- cow's milk
lactose
Dietitian noteLactose (sometimes referred to as saccharum lactin) is a type of sugar found naturally in the milk of most mammals, and thus contains alpha-gal.
Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts
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Ingredients
Contains cow's MILK. **Suitable for vegetarians. A source of calcium. The lengthy maturation of this cheddar can result in white spots and crunchy calcium lactate crystals. These are hallmarks typically found in the best quality mature cheddars. Made in Scotland with Scottish milk. Seriously is a registered trademark.
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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.


