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Donkey

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Whole animal food; nutrient profile similar to other lean red meats. Donkey milk is sometimes used as a hypoallergenic alternative for cow-milk-allergic infants.

Found in
2 products

What it is

Meat or milk from Equus asinus (donkey), used in some traditional cuisines.

Source of meat (salami, charcuterie in Italy) and milk (used in some specialty dairy products).

What regulators actually say

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Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Permitted as meat under USDA inspection where applicable.

European Union — EFSA

Permitted food in EU; donkey milk is regulated as a food.

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