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 Boar's Head Genoa Salami 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

This salami offers a savory, mildly tangy flavor with a smooth, tender yet slightly chewy texture; reviewers note consistent seasoning and thin-slice convenience. Common uses include deli sandwiches, charcuterie boards, pizzas, and antipasto platters. Many customers often praise reliable quality, balanced taste, and versatile application across casual and entertaining occasions.

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Ingredients

Pork, Sea Salt, Less Than 2% Of: Turbinado Sugar, Spices, Natural Flavoring, Organic Wine, Lactic Acid Starter Culture, Pork, Lactic Acid Starter Culture

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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.

Where to buy

Boar's Head Genoa Salami is available at 3 retailers

VitacostHarris TeeterUnited Supermarkets

About this product

Meat · Slice

Flavor
GarlickySavorySalty
Texture
ChewyDry
Commonly used for
SandwichSnackingLunch