Is ITALIAN SUB LARGE Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 10 ingredients that do not comply and 7 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • pork
  • cooked ham
  • ham cured with water
  • beef
  • hot ham
  • genoa salami
  • water
  • cheese culture
  • L-cysteine hydrochloride
  • diacetyl tartaric acid esters of mono-diglycerides
  • diglycerides
  • calcium stearoyl lactylate
  • +5 more

pork

Dietitian note

This ingredient comes from pigs and thus contains mammalian meat.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

SUB ROLL (ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], WATER, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SALT, YEAST, SOYBEAN OIL, WHEAT STARCH, ENZYMES, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, SUGAR, DEXTROSE, CALCIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE [CSL], SORBIC ACID, HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, CITRIC ACID, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, MALT POWDER [DRIED CORN SYRUP, BARLEY MALT EXTRACT], DIACETYL TARTARIC ACID ESTERS OF MONO-DIGLYCERIDES [DATEM], ASCORBIC ACID, POTASSIUM IODATE, ETHOXYLATED MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, CALCIUM SULFATE, WHEAT FLOUR, L-CYSTEINE HYDROCHLORIDE, PRESERVATIVES [CALCIUM PROPIONATE, PROPIONIC ACID, PHOSPHORIC ACID]), COOKED HAM (HAM CURED WITH: WATER, SALT, DEXTROSE, SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE), PROVOLONE CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), GENOA SALAMI (PORK, BEEF, SALT, DEXTROSE, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, SPICES, SODIUM ASCORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE, GARLIC POWDER, BHA, BHT, CITRIC ACID), HOT HAM (HAM CURED WITH WATER, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SALT, SODIUM LACTATE, DEXTROSE, SPICES, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM DIACETATE, SODIUM ERYTHRBATE, SODIUM NITRITE), ITALIAN DRESSING (SOYBEAN OIL, VINEGAR, WATER, CORN SYRUP, SALT, GARLIC, XANTHAN GUM, ONION, RED BELL PEPPER, SPICES, LEMON JUICE, DEXTROSE, BETA CAROTENE, PAPRIKA), TOMATOES, LETTUCE.

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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

Bread · Roll

Flavor
SavorySaltyUmamiGarlicky
Texture
Soft
Commonly used for
LunchSandwichMeal PrepOn The Go