Is Cheesewich All Natural Uncured Salami With Mozzarella Cheese Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 5 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • beef
  • pork
  • milk
  • cultured pasteurized milk
  • mozzarella cheese
  • natural flavor

beef

Dietitian note

This ingredient contains mammalian meat.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

pork
milk
cultured pasteurized milk

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Ingredients

Mozzarella Cheese (cultured Pasteurized Milk, Salt, Enzymes), Uncured Salami - No Nitrates Or Nitrites Added** (pork, Beef, Sea Salt, Contains 2% Or Less Of Cane Sugar, Cultured Celery Juice, Spice, Cherry Powder, Lactic Acid Starter Culture, Garlic Powder, Natural Flavor), Contains: Milk.

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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.

About this product

Meat · Slice

Flavor
GarlickyMeatySavorySalty
Texture
CreamyChewy
Commonly used for
SandwichLunchSnackingMeal Prep