Is Busseto Foods Busseto Gourmet Antipasto, 12 oz Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 4 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

italian dry salami & black pepper coated italian dry salami: pork
pork ham
pork shoulder butt
dextrose
gelatin used for coated product
natural flavorings

italian dry salami & black pepper coated italian dry salami: pork

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This ingredient comes from pigs and thus contains mammalian meat.

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Ingredients

Pork Shoulder Butt, Salt, Less Than 2% Of The Following: Natural Flavorings, Red Wine, Sugar, Sodium Nitrate, Sodium Ascorbate, Sodium Nitrite, Lactic Acid Starter Culture, Prosciutto: Pork Ham, Less Than 2% Of The Following: Sugar, Natural Flavorings, Italian Dry Salami & Black Pepper Coated Italian Dry Salami: Pork, Less Than 2% Of The Following: Dextrose, Wine, Gelatin Used For Coated Product

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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.