Hormel Foods Corporation — Hormel, Cure 81, Classic Ham Steak
by Hormel Foods CorporationMRT 176 Panel Triggers Identified
Clinical Product Assessment
Hormel Foods Corporation manufactures this product, which has been analyzed against the full MRT 176 panel — comprising 149 foods and 27 chemical additives — to identify potential immune-mediated sensitivities.
MRT Safety Assessment
This product contains 2 MRT-tested substances: Cane Sugar and Potato. Both ‘sugar’ and ‘brown sugar’ map to the tested item Cane Sugar, while ‘modified potato starch’ maps to Potato. As there are two distinct triggers present and no unknown ingredients (such as natural flavors or spices), this product is appropriate for Phase 2 of the LEAP protocol, provided these items were non-reactive on the patient’s individual test results.
Risk Summary
- Risk Classification: Moderate Risk
- MRT Triggers Identified: 2
- Safe Ingredients: 7
- LEAP Phase Compatibility: Phase 2 — Reintroduction
Flagged Ingredient Mapping
The following ingredients were identified as matching substances on the MRT 176 panel:
| Ingredient | Maps To (MRT Panel) | Match Type |
|---|---|---|
| brown sugar | Cane Sugar | Direct Match |
| modified potato starch | Potato | Direct Match |
| sugar | Cane Sugar | Direct Match |
LEAP Protocol Guidance
This product contains 2 MRT-tested substance(s) and may be suitable for Phase 2 (Reintroduction) depending on individual MRT results.
UPC Code: 037600255936
Assessment Methodology
This assessment was generated using Wellbloom’s automated clinical analysis pipeline. Each ingredient was cross-referenced against the complete MRT 176 panel — including 149 food antigens and 27 chemical additives.
This is procedural data interpretation, not medical guidance. Always consult your Certified LEAP Therapist.
Understanding These Triggers
Cane sugar sensitivity is specific to sugarcane-derived sweeteners and is distinct from glucose intolerance. Look for it in ingredient lists as sucrose, cane juice, or turbinado sugar.
Potato is an MRT-tested substance that also appears as modified food starch, potato starch, and potato flour. One of the nightshade family foods tested on the panel.
What This Means For Your Diet
With 2 identified triggers, this product falls into the moderate risk category. It may be suitable for Phase 2 reintroduction under practitioner guidance, depending on your individual MRT results.
If the specific triggers identified in this product scored Green on your personal MRT panel, your CLT may approve it for controlled reintroduction. If they scored Yellow or Red, this product should be avoided until cleared.
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