Is South Cape Apricot & Almond Cream Cheese 200g 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

  • milk
  • cream
  • cream cheese

milk

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Sweet-tart top notes and warm, subtly crunchy undertones complement a creamy, spreadable texture; commonly used on bagels, toast, crackers, and in baking. Reviewers often note smooth spreadability and versatile uses, while some report textured inclusions and a sweetness level that varies across retailer review sites and preferences for individual consumers.

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Ingredients

Cream Cheese (79%) (Milk, Cream, Salt, Vegetable Gums (Locust Bean Gum, Guar Gum), Cultures), Dried Apricot (8%) (Apricot, Rice Flour, Preservative (Sulphur Dioxide)) , Dried Papaya (8%) (Sugar, Papaya, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Preservative (Sodium Metabisulphite)) , Roasted Almond (4%), Preservative (Sorbic Acid).

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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

South Cape Apricot & Almond Cream Cheese 200g is available at 1 retailer

Woolworths

About this product

Cheese · Spreadable

Flavor
FruityNuttyTangy
Texture
CreamySmooth
Commonly used for
BreakfastSandwichSnackingTopping