Is Boars Head Italian Dry Sausage Alpha-Gal Friendly?
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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly
- pork
- pasteurized whole milk
- cheese cultures
- picante provolone cheese non-smoked
- natural flavoring
pork
Dietitian noteThis ingredient comes from pigs and thus contains mammalian meat.
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Ingredients
Uncured Salame (Pork, Sea Salt, Less Than 2% Of: Natural Flavoring, Spice, Whole Fennel Turbinado Sugar, Organic Wine And Lactic Acid Starter Culture), Picante Provolone Cheese Non-smoked (Pasteurized Whole Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt And Enzymes), Dark Chocolate Covered Raisins (Dark Chocolate (Sugar, Chocolate Liqueur, Cocoa Butter, Soy Lecithin (An Emulsifier), Vanilla), Raisins Gum Arabic, Corn Syrup, Confectioner's Glaze)
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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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No. This product is not dairy free as it lists 3 ingredients that contain dairy.
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 · Whole