Is WW Cheddar Cheese Protein Puffs Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 8 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • milk
  • cheese cultures
  • whey
  • pasteurized milk
  • cheddar cheese
  • buttermilk
  • cheddar cheese seasoning
  • milk protein isolate
  • natural flavor
  • enzymes

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

+6 more in the app

Keep checking with Spoonful

Explore available ingredient explanations and check other groceries against your dietary needs.

Product Image
Spoonful app scanning a product

Scan products instantly

500K+ downloads • 4.6★ rating

Download on App StoreGet it on Google Play

Free download • No credit card

Ingredients

CALCIUM, POTASSIUM, PROTEIN CRISPS (MILK PROTEIN ISOLATE), CHEDDAR CHEESE SEASONING (PEA FIBER, BUTTERMILK, CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR, WHEY, LACTIC ACID, PAPRIKA EXTRACT, GARLIC POWDER, ANNATTO EXTRACT), SUNFLOWER OIL. CONTAINS: MILK.

Check WW Cheddar Cheese Protein Puffs against your own diets in the app.

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

Snack · Granule

Flavor
SavorySaltyUmami
Texture
Crunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go