Is Hillshire® Farm Snacking Bistro Bites Genoa Salame Gouda Cheese and Salted Almonds Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that do not comply and 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cheese culture
  • gouda cheese
  • pasteurized milk
  • pork
  • dextrose

cheese culture

Dietitian note

Cheese is typically derived from milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

GENOA SALAMI: pork, salt, contains 2% or less of: dextrose, spices, rosemary extract, sodium ascorbate, granulated garlic, lactic acid starter culture, sodium nitrite. GOUDA CHEESE: gouda cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, annatto (vegetable color)], potato starch (to prevent caking), powdered cellulose (to prevent caking). ROASTED, SALTED ALMONDS: almonds, corn oil, salt.

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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

Hillshire® Farm Snacking Bistro Bites Genoa Salame Gouda Cheese and Salted Almonds is available at 5 retailers

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About this product

Snack · Piece

Flavor
SavorySaltyNutty
Texture
ChewyCrunchyCreamy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The GoSandwich