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Tim Hortons Caramel Latte

Low histamine

This caramel latte is low in histamine, espresso and fresh milk with caramel sweetness.

Fast food is cooked in batches and held warm rather than made when you order it, so it is rarely as fresh as something cooked at home. That matters here because histamine builds up as protein foods sit, which means the same item can affect you differently depending on how long it waited.

Dairy

This is espresso coffee, reduced fat milk, sugar, milk powder, and dry cream with a caramel touch.

  • Fresh dairy throughout — reduced fat milk, skim milk powder, and dry cream are all fresh, unfermented dairy, so none of them flag as drivers.

  • No aged or fermented pieces — there is no cocoa or cured component here, which keeps the whole drink comfortable.

This is a solid low-histamine pick on the coffee side of the menu.

What's in it

This is a restaurant menu item, so its rating comes from its ingredients. Here is what it is typically made of and where the histamine sits. Tap any whole food for the full detail.

This rating comes from Tim Hortons' own published ingredient statement, read on August 23, 2026. Restaurant recipes vary by location and change over time, so always check the current listing: source 1, source 2. How we rate foods →

Tim Hortons Caramel Latte and Tim Hortons are trademarks of their respective owners. This page is an independent histamine reference and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the brand.

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References

  1. SIGHI Food Compatibility List — SIGHI (2026)
  2. Histamine and histamine intolerance — Maintz & Novak (2007)
  3. Histamine Intolerance: The Current State of the Art — Comas-Basté et al. (2020)
  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)