No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that do not comply.

Is Exceptional by ASDA Exceptional by Finely Sliced Black Truffle Ham 120g Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that do not comply.
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Ingredients

Pork*, Truffle Paste (3%) [Mushrooms, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Black Summer Truffle (5%), Carrots, Salt, Black Olives, Parsley, Spices, Flavouring], Acidity Regulators (Sodium Lactate, Sodium Acetates), Salt, Truffle Flavour Oil (1%), Stabilisers (Potassium Phosphates, Triphosphates, Polyphosphates), Demerara Sugar [White Sugar, Cane Molasses], Preservative (Sodium Nitrite), Antioxidant (Sodium Ascorbate), *Made with 101g of Pork per 100g of Finished Product

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
SavorySaltyEarthyUmami
Texture
ThinSoft
Commonly used for
SandwichLunchSnacking
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