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Mezzetta Pepperoncini

Low histamine

These are grape leaves packed in a vinegar and salt brine, and they land low.

This jar is grape leaves in water, salt, and citric acid, with preservatives and a color stabilizer.

  • Brined, not fermented — the leaves are held in a salt and vinegar brine rather than naturally fermented, so they do not build up histamine the way fermented items do.

  • The rest is mild — the grape leaves, salt, and citric acid are all neutral here, which keeps the jar sitting low.

These are an easy low-histamine addition to enjoy as is.

What's in it

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References

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  2. Histamine and histamine intolerance — Maintz & Novak (2007)
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  4. Low-Histamine Diets: Is the Exclusion of Foods Justified by Their Histamine Content? — Sánchez-Pérez et al. (2021)
  5. Histamine Intolerance: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Beyond — Jochum (2024)
  6. Guideline on management of suspected adverse reactions to ingested histamine — Reese et al. (2021)