Potassium aluminium silicate
Category: AdditivesOther names: Potassium aluminosilicate, E555
Potassium aluminium silicate is high in Nickel. It has low levels of Histamine and Salicylate. If you're sensitive to any of these, check it against your profile before eating.
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Intolerances
- NickelHigh
- Histamine (+liberators / DAO inhibitors)Low
- SalicylateLow
- FODMAPsNone
- LactoseNone
- GlutenNo
- FructoseNone
- OligosaccharidesNone
- SorbitolNone
- SucroseNone
- TyramineNone
- OxalatesNone
Intolerance levels are based on our documented scientific sources. See sources →
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Frequently asked questions
Which intolerances does Potassium aluminium silicate affect?
Potassium aluminium silicate is notable for Nickel, Histamine and Salicylate.
Does Potassium aluminium silicate contain Nickel?
Yes — Potassium aluminium silicate is high in Nickel.
Does Potassium aluminium silicate contain Histamine?
Potassium aluminium silicate contains only low levels of Histamine.
Does Potassium aluminium silicate contain Salicylate?
Potassium aluminium silicate contains only low levels of Salicylate. Amounts vary by brand and recipe, so always check the label of the exact product.