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

Is Westacre Tasty Light Shredded Cheddar Cheese Alpha-Gal Friendly?

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

Moderately tangy, slightly sharp flavor with a savory finish, and a fine, soft shredded texture that melts evenly. Commonly used as a topping for pizzas, pasta, sandwiches, salads and baked dishes. Reviewers note reliable meltability and convenient shredding, while some mention a milder taste than traditional cheddars. Minor clumping reported.

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Ingredients

Milk, Salt, Starter Cultures, Enzyme (non-animal Rennet), Anticaking Agent (460). Contains Milk.

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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

Cheese · Flake

Flavor
SavorySalty
Texture
Dry
Commonly used for
ToppingSandwichSnackingCooking
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