Lutein
Category: AdditivesOther names: E161b, Lutéine
Lutein contains low levels of Salicylate. If you're sensitive to any of these, check it against your profile before eating.
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Intolerances
- SalicylateLow
- FODMAPsNone
- LactoseNone
- Histamine (+liberators / DAO inhibitors)None
- GlutenNo
- FructoseNone
- OligosaccharidesNone
- SorbitolNone
- SucroseNone
- TyramineNone
- NickelNone
- OxalatesNone
Intolerance levels are based on our documented scientific sources. See sources →
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Frequently asked questions
Which intolerances does Lutein affect?
Lutein is notable for Salicylate.
Does Lutein contain Salicylate?
Lutein contains only low levels of Salicylate. Amounts vary by brand and recipe, so always check the label of the exact product.