Tonic water
Category: DrinksOther names: Indian tonic
Tonic water is high in Salicylate. It has low levels of Histamine, Nickel and Oxalates. If you're sensitive to any of these, check it against your profile before eating.
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Intolerances
- SalicylateHigh
- Histamine (+liberators / DAO inhibitors)Low
- NickelLow
- OxalatesLow
- TyramineNone
- SucroseNone
- FODMAPsNone
- LactoseNone
- OligosaccharidesNone
- SorbitolNone
- FructoseNone
- GlutenNo
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Frequently asked questions
Which intolerances does Tonic water affect?
Tonic water is notable for Salicylate, Histamine, Nickel and Oxalates.
Does Tonic water contain Salicylate?
Yes — Tonic water is high in Salicylate.
Does Tonic water contain Histamine?
Tonic water contains only low levels of Histamine.
Does Tonic water contain Nickel?
Tonic water contains only low levels of Nickel.
Does Tonic water contain Oxalates?
Tonic water contains only low levels of Oxalates. Amounts vary by brand and recipe, so always check the label of the exact product.