Potassium alginate
Category: AdditivesOther names: Algin potassium salt, E402
Potassium alginate contains low levels of FODMAPs and Nickel. If you're sensitive to any of these, check it against your profile before eating.
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Intolerances
- FODMAPsLow
- NickelLow
- LactoseNone
- Histamine (+liberators / DAO inhibitors)None
- GlutenNo
- FructoseNone
- OligosaccharidesNone
- SorbitolNone
- SucroseNone
- TyramineNone
- SalicylateNone
- OxalatesNone
Intolerance levels are based on our documented scientific sources. See sources →
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Frequently asked questions
Which intolerances does Potassium alginate affect?
Potassium alginate is notable for FODMAPs and Nickel.
Does Potassium alginate contain FODMAPs?
Potassium alginate contains only low levels of FODMAPs.
Does Potassium alginate contain Nickel?
Potassium alginate contains only low levels of Nickel. Amounts vary by brand and recipe, so always check the label of the exact product.