Is President's Choice Black Forest Ham Alpha-Gal Friendly?
Description
Smoky, mildly sweet ham with a tender, slightly moist texture and thin, even slices. Commonly used for sandwiches, charcuterie boards, omelettes and hot sandwiches. Reviews note consistent flavor and convenient slicing, praising versatility while occasionally mentioning variable saltiness and preferred thickness for particular preparations in home and casual entertaining settings.
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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly
- pork
pork
Dietitian noteThis ingredient comes from pigs and thus contains mammalian meat.
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Description
Smoky, mildly sweet ham with a tender, slightly moist texture and thin, even slices. Commonly used for sandwiches, charcuterie boards, omelettes and hot sandwiches. Reviews note consistent flavor and convenient slicing, praising versatility while occasionally mentioning variable saltiness and preferred thickness for particular preparations in home and casual entertaining settings.
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500K+ users • 4.6★ rating
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Ingredients
Pork, Water, Sea salt, Sugar, White vinegar, Smoke flavour, Cultured celery extract, Spice extracts, Smoke.
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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.
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Yes! We believe this product is dairy free as there are no dairy ingredients listed on the label.
Details →This product may or may not be gluten free as it lists 1 ingredient that could contain gluten depending on the source. We recommend contacting the manufacturer directly to confirm.
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President's Choice Black Forest Ham is available at 2 retailers
About this product
Meat · Slice