Is Shoprite Brand Bowl & Basket Original Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 6 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • whey
  • cheese culture
  • milk
  • cheddar cheese
  • dairy product solids
  • cheddar cheese sauce
  • enzymes
  • riboflavin

whey

Dietitian note

Whey is a protein found in milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Enriched Macaroni Product: (enriched Flour [wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid]), Cheddar Cheese Sauce: (dairy Product Solids, Salt, Cheddar Cheese [milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes], Modified Corn Starch, Whey, Contains 2% Or Less Of Each Of The Following: With Beet Juice, Annatto Extract, Beta Carotene And Turmeric Oleoresin Added For Color, Citric Acid, Disodium Phosphate, Lactic Acid. Contains: Milk, Wheat.

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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.

About this product

Pasta · Piece

Flavor
SavorySaltyButteryRich
Texture
Creamy
Commonly used for
Side DishLunchMeal Prep