Nisin
Nisin contains low levels of Lactose and Histamine. If you're sensitive to any of these, check it against your profile before eating.
Intolerances
- LactoseLow
negligible in itself, but these cultures and enzymes are often grown or carried on a milk-based medium, so traces can follow them into the finished food. Only relevant if you react to very small amounts.
- Histamine (+liberators / DAO inhibitors)Low
- FODMAPsNone
- GlutenNo
- FructoseNone
- OligosaccharidesNone
- SorbitolNone
- SucroseNone
- TyramineNone
- SalicylateNone
- NickelNone
- OxalatesNone
Intolerance levels are based on our documented scientific sources. See sources →
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Frequently asked questions
Which intolerances does Nisin affect?
Nisin is notable for Lactose and Histamine.
Does Nisin contain Lactose?
Nisin contains only low levels of Lactose. negligible in itself, but these cultures and enzymes are often grown or carried on a milk-based medium, so traces can follow them into the finished food. Only relevant if you react to very small amounts.
Does Nisin contain Histamine?
Nisin contains only low levels of Histamine. Amounts vary by brand and recipe, so always check the label of the exact product.