Pineapple

Unsuitable

This food is often poorly tolerated with histamine intolerance.

Liberator: May trigger histamine release from mast cells independently of its own histamine content. learn more

Biogenic amines: May contain biogenic amines that can act similarly to histamine. learn more

Pineapple contains the enzyme bromelain, which is a powerful histamine liberator – it releases histamine from mast cells. This also applies to pineapple juice and bromelain supplements.

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