Navigating histamine intolerance
Are Brazil nuts low histamine? If you have histamine intolerance, you might wonder what nuts are most and least likely to trigger histamine intolerance symptoms and which are safe to eat. You might even wonder whether certain nuts are beneficial for histamine intolerance because of their anti-inflammatory properties. I covered the subject in a previous … Read more
Moringa and moringa powder are popular as supplements due to the powder’s antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits. If you have histamine intolerance, you might wonder whether moringa powder is low in histamine and whether it offers health benefits. The foods you eat matter if you have histamine intolerance because some foods contain histamine or other biogenic … Read more
Are mushrooms high in histamine? Mushrooms have a delightful, earthy flavor that works with many different types of foods. With so many varieties of mushrooms that it’s almost mind boggling, there’s lots to choose from. Mushrooms are a fungus that comes from the ground and are not only delicious but also have health benefits. Most … Read more
There’s little doubt that salt makes food taste better. That’s why it’s in every processed and packaged food in the grocery store, often in copious amounts. Salt is 40% sodium and 60% chloride, and you need both minerals in your diet to sustain life. But you might wonder whether salt is high in histamine and … Read more
For many reasons, it’s a good idea to limit alcoholic beverages, including whiskey. But if you have histamine intolerance, you have unique concerns about what you eat and drink, and whether alcoholic beverages, like whiskey, are safe. This article will focus on how alcoholic drinks affect histamine sensitivity symptoms, with an emphasis on whisky. Is … Read more
With its unique “peppy” flavor, peppermint tickles the taste buds like no other. Even the aroma of peppermint is powerful. That powerful aroma comes from a high concentration of chemicals called terpenes, which are the molecules that give some plants their scent. But if you have histamine intolerance, you’re probably asking the obvious question. Is … Read more
Are macadamia nuts a high histamine nut? Macadamia nuts have a smooth, buttery taste that makes them a delicious snack alternative to chips and other processed munchies. Macadamia nuts originated in Australia, but came to America, specifically the island of Hawaii, in the 1920s. From there, they caught on and became a snack nut. Macadamia … Read more
Are dates high in histamine, and are they safe to eat if you have histamine intolerance? If you’ve ever bitten into a fresh date, you know how soft and sweet the flesh of the fruit is. In contrast, the pit is firm and crunchy. Some people compare the flavor of the sweet interior flesh of … Read more
If you have histamine intolerance, you might wonder whether it’s safe to eat lentils and whether they’re likely to trigger histamine intolerance symptoms. Are lentils high in histamine? Lentils are growing in popularity as a plant-based source of protein, and they’re also an excellent source of fiber. If you’re trying to reduce the amount of … Read more
Is dairy high in histamine?Are there low-histamine dairy foods? Milk and other dairy foods are tricky, whether you have histamine intolerance or not. Many adults suffer from lactose intolerance and can’t digest lactose, one of the sugars in milk. When people with lactose intolerance consume dairy, they can’t break down lactose, but gut bacteria can, … Read more
