Is Smoked Gouda Pimento Cheese, 8 oz Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 7 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cheese culture
  • monterey jack cheese
  • pasteurized milk
  • cheese cultures
  • cheddar cheese pasteurized milk
  • milk
  • gouda cheese
  • natural flavor

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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Ingredients

Canola Mayonnaise (Expeller Pressed Canola Oil, Egg Yolk, Water, Honey, Distilled Vinegar, Whole Eggs, Salt, Spice, Lemon Juice Concentrate), Gouda Cheese (Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes, Annatto, Natural Flavor, Potato Starch (Anti-caking Agent)), Cheddar Cheese Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Microbial Enzymes, Annatto (Color), Monterey Jack Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Potato Starch, Powdered Cellulose), Red Onions, Sweet Red Bell Peppers, Lactic Acid, Dill, Natural Citrus Extract (Natural )

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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

Smoked Gouda Pimento Cheese, 8 oz is available at 1 retailer

Whole Foods

About this product

Spread · Spreadable

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