Carotenes
Other names Beta-carotene, Provitamin A
Carotenes: no notable intolerance on record.
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To avoid
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Moderate
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No trace
Intolerances
- FODMAPsNone
- LactoseFODMAPsNone
- Histamine (+liberators / DAO inhibitors)None
- GlutenNo
- FructoseFODMAPsNone
- OligosaccharidesFODMAPsNone
- SorbitolFODMAPsNone
- SucroseNone
- TyramineNone
- SalicylateNone
- NickelNone
- OxalatesNone
Intolerance levels are based on our documented scientific sources. See sources →
Note about this food
Carotenes is E160a(ii): the mixed extract, drawn from carrot, palm oil or algae, and carrying alpha- and gamma-carotene alongside the beta form. It is the version a "natural colour" claim usually means, and its shade varies with the crop it came from.
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Frequently asked questions
Which intolerances does Carotenes affect?
No notable intolerance on record. Clear on FODMAPs, lactose, histamine, gluten, fructose, oligosaccharides, sorbitol, sucrose, tyramine, salicylate, nickel and oxalates.
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