Golden syrup / Light corn syrup — Safe, Caution, or Avoid on 5 Elimination Diets

Golden syrup / Light corn syrup is safe on low histamine, gluten-free, and lactose-free; avoid on low FODMAP and SCD.

In plain terms: Golden syrup / Light corn syrup is high FODMAP and low histamine.

DietRating
Low FODMAPavoid
Low Histaminesafe
SCDavoid
Gluten-Freesafe
Lactose-Freesafe

Notes: High fructose

Category: Confectionery & Sweeteners

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This is general information, not medical advice. Tolerances vary from person to person and with portion size — always check the label, as recipes and product formulations change, and speak to your GP or a registered dietitian about your own diet.