Is Ham Pescatarian?

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No. Ham comes from pig.

Ham and the Pescatarian Diet

Ham is a processed meat product derived from the hind leg of a pig. It is typically cured through salting, smoking, or wet curing processes, which enhance its flavor and preserve the meat. Ham can be sold in various forms, including whole, sliced, or as part of deli meats. It is a popular ingredient in many dishes, including sandwiches, salads, and holiday meals.

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