Is Boar's Head deli meat package Alpha-Gal Friendly?
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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly
- pork gelatin
- pork broth
- ham
- natural flavour
- dextrose
pork gelatin
Dietitian noteThis ingredient comes from pigs and thus contains mammalian meat.
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Ingredients
HAM, WATER, <2% SALT, SUGAR, DEXTROSE, HONEY, PURE MAPLE SYRUP, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, VINEGAR, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE. COATED WITH (WATER, HONEY, CACAO SEED POWDER, SUGAR, PORK BROTH, NATURAL FLAVOUR, PORK GELATIN, MAPLE SYRUP, NATURAL FLAVOUR).
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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.
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Yes! We believe this product is dairy free as there are no dairy ingredients listed on the label.
Details →This product may or may not be gluten free as it lists 1 ingredient that could contain gluten depending on the source. We recommend contacting the manufacturer directly to confirm.
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Meat · Pack, Slice, Whole