Low Histamine and Dairy-Free Safe Foods — The Full List
501 of the 781 foods we've checked are safe on a low histamine and dairy-free diet — safe on both at once, with nothing that's flagged caution, avoid, or "varies" on any of them. Of these diets, low histamine is the most restrictive — it rules out the most foods on its own. Each food links through to its full rating across all five elimination diets.
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Vegetables (75)
- Artichoke hearts, canned/jarred
- Artichoke, globe - fresh
- Asparagus, canned
- Asparagus, fresh
- Avocado
- Baby corn
- Bamboo shoots (canned)
- Bean sprouts (mung, soy)
- Beans, green - canned
- Beans, green - fresh (French/haricot vert, string, runner)
- Beans, yellow wax
- Beetroot / Beet, fresh
- Bitter gourd / Bitter melon
- Bok choy / Pak choi
- Broccoli (fresh, frozen, sprouting/tenderstem, broccolini)
- Brussels sprouts
- Cabbage (green, red, white, savoy)
- Cabbage, napa/Chinese
- Carrot, canned
- Carrot, fresh
- Cauliflower (white, orange, purple, romanesco)
- Celeriac / Celery root
- Celery (stalks, leaves)
- Chard / Swiss chard (green, rainbow)
- Chayote / Christophine
- Choy sum / Chinese flowering cabbage
- Collard greens
- Corn / Sweetcorn, canned
- Corn / Sweetcorn, fresh (on cob, kernels)
- Corn / Sweetcorn, frozen
- Cucumber, fresh (all types: regular, Persian, English)
- Endive / Chicory
- Fennel bulb
- Garlic, fresh
- Hearts of palm (canned)
- Jerusalem artichoke / Sunchoke
- Kale (curly, lacinato/dinosaur)
- Kohlrabi
- Leek - green tops only
- Leek - white parts
- Lettuce (all types: butter, cos/romaine, iceberg, oakleaf, lollo rosso, little gem)
- Lotus root
- Marrow (vegetable marrow)
- Mizuna
- Mustard greens
- Okra / Ladies' fingers
- Onion (white, red, yellow, sweet)
- Onion, spring/green - green tops only
- Onion, spring/scallion - white parts
- Parsnip
- Peas, garden (fresh, frozen, canned)
- Peas, snow/mangetout
- Peas, sugar snap
- Potato, red
- Potato, white (all varieties: Yukon gold, new, fingerling)
- Pumpkin, canned purée
- Pumpkin, fresh
- Radicchio
- Radish (red, daikon/mooli, black)
- Rhubarb
- Rocket / Arugula
- Rutabaga / Swede
- Salsify
- Seaweed (nori, wakame, kombu, dulse)
- Shallots
- Spring greens
- Squash, summer (courgette/zucchini, yellow, crookneck, pattypan)
- Squash, winter - butternut
- Squash, winter (acorn, spaghetti, kabocha, delicata, hubbard)
- Sweet potato (orange, white, purple)
- Turnip
- Turnip greens
- Water chestnuts (canned)
- Watercress
- Yam
Fruits (53)
- Apple (canned in juice)
- Apple (fresh, green)
- Apple (fresh, red)
- Avocado
- Banana (ripe/yellow)
- Banana (unripe/green)
- Blackberries (fresh)
- Blackberries (frozen)
- Blackcurrants
- Blueberries (canned)
- Blueberries (fresh)
- Blueberries (frozen)
- Boysenberries
- Cantaloupe / Rockmelon
- Coconut (dried/desiccated)
- Coconut (fresh meat)
- Cranberries (dried)
- Cranberries (fresh)
- Dragon fruit / Pitaya
- Elderberries
- Figs (fresh)
- Gooseberries
- Grapes (canned)
- Grapes (green, fresh)
- Grapes (red, fresh)
- Guava
- Honeydew melon
- Lemon (fresh)
- Lime (fresh)
- Lingonberries
- Lychee (canned)
- Lychee (fresh)
- Mango (canned)
- Mango (fresh)
- Melon (various types)
- Nectarine (fresh)
- Passion fruit
- Peach (canned in juice)
- Peach (canned in syrup)
- Peach (fresh)
- Pear (canned in juice)
- Pear (fresh)
- Persimmon / Sharon fruit
- Plum (canned)
- Plum (fresh)
- Quince
- Raspberries (fresh)
- Raspberries (frozen)
- Redcurrants
- Rhubarb
- Starfruit / Carambola
- Tamarind
- Watermelon
Grains, Cereals & Flours (45)
- Amaranth (grain, flour)
- Barley (pearl, pot/Scotch)
- Bread crumbs, GF
- Bread crumbs, wheat
- Buckwheat (groats, kasha/toasted, flour)
- Cereal, corn-based (cornflakes, puffed)
- Cereal, oat-based (granola, oat bran)
- Cereal, rice-based (rice crisps, puffed rice)
- Cereal, wheat-based (muesli, bran)
- Corn products (cornmeal/polenta, grits/hominy)
- Cornstarch / Corn flour
- Flour, almond (flour, meal/coarser)
- Flour, barley
- Flour, chestnut
- Flour, coconut
- Flour, corn/maize (corn flour, masa harina)
- Flour, hazelnut
- Flour, legume (chickpea/gram/besan, lentil, pea, soy/soya, fava/broad bean)
- Flour, oat
- Flour, quinoa
- Flour, sunflower seed
- Flour, tigernut
- Flour, wheat (all-purpose/plain, bread/strong, cake/pastry, self-raising, wholemeal/whole wheat, semolina, spelt)
- Millet (grain, flour)
- Noodles, kelp/seaweed
- Noodles, shirataki/konjac
- Noodles, soba (100% buckwheat only)
- Noodles, wheat (egg, udon, ramen)
- Oats (rolled/old-fashioned, steel-cut/pinhead, instant/quick, bran)
- Panko breadcrumbs
- Pasta, corn
- Pasta, legume (lentil, chickpea)
- Pasta, rice (dried, fresh noodles, vermicelli)
- Pasta, wheat (dried regular, fresh, wholemeal/whole wheat)
- Potato flour
- Quinoa (white, red, black, tri-color)
- Rice flour (white, brown, sweet/glutinous)
- Rice, brown (long grain, short grain, basmati)
- Rice, specialty (wild, black/forbidden, red, arborio)
- Rice, white (basmati, jasmine, long grain, short grain/sushi)
- Rye (berries, flour - light/dark)
- Sorghum (grain, flour)
- Starch, root (arrowroot, tapioca, potato, sweet potato, cassava/yuca)
- Teff (grain, flour)
- Wheat, whole grains (berries, bulgur, couscous, cracked, farro, freekeh, kamut, semolina, spelt)
Legumes & Pulses (24)
- Adzuki beans
- Black beans
- Black-eyed beans / Black-eyed peas
- Borlotti beans / Cranberry beans
- Broad beans / Fava beans
- Butter beans / Lima beans
- Cannellini beans
- Chickpeas / Garbanzo beans
- Edamame / Soy beans (fresh)
- Flageolet beans
- Haricot beans / Navy beans
- Kidney beans (red)
- Lentils (brown)
- Lentils (green)
- Lentils (Puy)
- Lentils (red)
- Lima beans / Butter beans
- Lupin beans
- Mung beans
- Peanuts
- Pinto beans
- Soybeans / Soya beans
- Split peas (green)
- Split peas (yellow)
Meat & Poultry (36)
- Beef (fresh steak)
- Beef (roasting joints)
- Bison / American buffalo
- Boar / Wild boar
- Buffalo / Water buffalo
- Chicken (breast)
- Chicken (thighs)
- Chicken (whole)
- Deer / Venison
- Duck
- Elk / Wapiti
- Emu
- Goat
- Goose
- Grouse
- Guinea fowl
- Hare
- Horse
- Kangaroo
- Lamb (chops)
- Lamb (leg/shoulder)
- Moose
- Mutton
- Ostrich
- Partridge
- Pheasant
- Pigeon / Squab
- Pork (chops)
- Pork (roasting joints)
- Quail
- Rabbit
- Reindeer / Caribou
- Turkey (breast)
- Turkey (whole)
- Veal
- Woodcock
Fish & Seafood (38)
- Abalone
- Barramundi
- Bass (sea)
- Bream
- Brill
- Calamari / Squid
- Catfish
- Clams
- Cockles
- Cod (fresh)
- Cuttlefish
- Dover sole
- Haddock (fresh)
- Hake
- Halibut
- John Dory
- Lemon sole
- Monkfish
- Octopus
- Perch
- Pike
- Plaice
- Pollock / Coley
- Rainbow trout
- Red snapper
- Scallops
- Sea bass
- Sea bream
- Skate / Ray
- Snapper
- Sole
- Squid / Calamari
- Swordfish
- Tilapia
- Trout
- Turbot
- Whiting
- Winkles / Periwinkles
Eggs (5)
Dairy & Alternatives (18)
- Almond milk (sweetened)
- Almond milk (unsweetened)
- Cashew milk (unsweetened)
- Coconut cream
- Coconut milk (canned, full-fat)
- Coconut milk (carton, unsweetened)
- Coconut milk (sweetened)
- Ghee (clarified butter)
- Hazelnut milk
- Hemp milk
- Macadamia milk
- Milk (lactose-free cow)
- Milk (lactose-free goat)
- Oat milk
- Pea milk (e.g., Ripple)
- Rice milk (unsweetened)
- Soy milk (sweetened)
- Soy milk (unsweetened)
Fats & Oils (21)
- Avocado oil
- Canola oil / Rapeseed oil
- Coconut oil (refined)
- Coconut oil (virgin)
- Duck fat
- Flaxseed oil / Linseed oil
- Ghee
- Goose fat
- Grapeseed oil
- Lard / Pork fat
- Macadamia oil
- Olive oil (extra virgin)
- Olive oil (light/refined)
- Palm oil
- Peanut oil / Groundnut oil
- Rice bran oil
- Sesame oil
- Suet (beef)
- Sunflower oil
- Vegetable oil (blended)
- Walnut oil
Nuts & Seeds (51)
- Almond butter
- Almonds (blanched)
- Almonds (raw)
- Almonds (roasted, salted)
- Almonds (roasted, unsalted)
- Almonds (sliced/flaked)
- Almonds (slivered)
- Brazil nuts
- Cashew butter
- Cashews (raw)
- Cashews (roasted)
- Chestnuts (roasted)
- Chia seeds
- Coconut (dried/desiccated, sweetened)
- Coconut (dried/desiccated, unsweetened)
- Coconut (fresh meat)
- Coconut butter/manna
- Coconut chips (toasted)
- Coconut flakes (unsweetened)
- Flax seeds (ground/milled)
- Flax seeds / Linseeds (whole)
- Hazelnuts (roasted)
- Hazelnuts / Filberts (raw)
- Hemp seeds / Hearts
- Macadamia nuts (raw)
- Macadamia nuts (roasted)
- Mixed nuts (salted)
- Mixed nuts (unsalted)
- Peanut butter (crunchy)
- Peanut butter (pure, no additives)
- Peanut butter (smooth)
- Peanuts (raw)
- Peanuts (roasted, salted)
- Peanuts (roasted, unsalted)
- Pecans
- Pine nuts / Pignoli
- Pistachios (raw)
- Pistachios (roasted)
- Poppy seeds
- Pumpkin seeds (roasted)
- Pumpkin seeds / Pepitas (raw)
- Sesame seeds (black)
- Sesame seeds (hulled)
- Sesame seeds (unhulled)
- Sunflower seed butter
- Sunflower seeds (raw)
- Sunflower seeds (roasted)
- Tahini (sesame seed butter)
- Walnuts (black)
- Walnuts (chopped)
- Walnuts (halves)
Herbs & Spices (44)
- Anise / Aniseed
- Asafoetida / Hing
- Basil (dried)
- Basil (fresh)
- Bay leaves
- Black pepper (whole/ground)
- Caraway seeds
- Cardamom
- Celery seeds
- Chervil
- Chives (fresh)
- Cilantro / Coriander (fresh)
- Coriander seeds
- Cumin seeds/ground
- Curry leaves
- Dill (fresh)
- Fennel seeds
- Fenugreek
- Garlic powder
- Ginger (fresh)
- Ginger (ground)
- Lemongrass
- Marjoram
- Mint (fresh)
- Mustard seeds
- Onion powder
- Oregano (dried)
- Oregano (fresh)
- Parsley (dried)
- Parsley (fresh)
- Peppercorns (white)
- Rosemary (dried)
- Rosemary (fresh)
- Saffron
- Sage (dried)
- Sage (fresh)
- Salt (plain sea salt)
- Star anise
- Tarragon
- Thyme (dried)
- Thyme (fresh)
- Turmeric
- Vanilla pod / Bean
- White pepper
Confectionery & Sweeteners (56)
- Acesulfame K
- Agave nectar/syrup
- Allulose
- Aspartame
- Carob chips
- Carob powder
- Corn syrup
- Dextrose/Glucose (pure)
- Erythritol
- Fructose (pure)
- Golden syrup / Light corn syrup
- Hard candy/boiled sweets (sugar-based)
- High fructose corn syrup (HFCS)
- Honey (acacia)
- Honey (buckwheat)
- Honey (clover)
- Honey (manuka)
- Honey (pure, raw)
- Honey (wildflower)
- Honeycomb
- Isomalt
- Jam, blackberry (standard)
- Jam, peach (standard)
- Jam, plum (standard)
- Jam, raspberry (standard)
- Jelly (currant)
- Jelly (grape)
- Licorice/liquorice
- Maltitol
- Mannitol
- Maple syrup (pure)
- Marmalade (lemon)
- Marshmallows
- Molasses
- Molasses (blackstrap)
- Monk fruit sweetener (pure)
- Rice malt syrup
- Saccharin
- Sorbitol
- Stevia (pure leaf extract)
- Sucralose
- Sugar, brown (dark)
- Sugar, brown (light)
- Sugar, caster/superfine
- Sugar, coconut/palm
- Sugar, demerara
- Sugar, icing/powdered/confectioners
- Sugar, muscovado
- Sugar, turbinado/raw
- Sugar, white (granulated)
- Treacle
- Vanilla bean/pod (whole)
- Vanilla essence
- Vanilla extract (imitation)
- Vanilla powder (ground beans)
- Xylitol
Beverages (21)
- Almond milk (unsweetened)
- Apple juice
- Coconut milk
- Coconut water
- Cola / Soft drinks
- Cranberry juice (unsweetened)
- Ginger ale
- Ginger tea
- Grape juice
- Herbal tea (chamomile)
- Herbal tea (peppermint)
- Herbal tea (rooibos)
- Lactose-free milk
- Lemonade (homemade)
- Oat milk
- Rice milk
- Soda water / Sparkling water
- Soy milk (unsweetened)
- Sports drinks
- Tonic water
- Water (still)
Condiments & Sauces (14)
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.