No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Is VERMONT EXTRA SHARP CHEDDAR CHEESE, VERMONT EXTRA SHARP CHEDDAR Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.
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Description

The cheese offers a firm, slightly crumbly texture and a pronounced, tangy sharpness with lingering savory notes. Commonly used for grating, melting into casseroles and mac-and-cheese, slicing for sandwiches, or serving on cheese boards. Reviewers cite bold flavor and dependable meltability, with occasional remarks about dryness or excessive crumble reported.

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Ingredients

Fresh Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes, Annatto (If Colored)

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

VERMONT EXTRA SHARP CHEDDAR CHEESE, VERMONT EXTRA SHARP CHEDDAR is available at 8 retailers

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About this product

Cheese · Piece

Flavor
SavoryNuttySalty
Texture
HardDense
Commonly used for
SandwichSnackingCooking
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