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milkshake

milkshake

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Is milkshake high in caffeine?

Caffeine status
Moderate

See caffeine status for milkshake alongside other trigger notes.

Sensitivity notes

Why caffeine food checker matters

Caffeine is a natural stimulant found in coffee, tea, chocolate, and many soft drinks. While safe for most people, those with caffeine sensitivity may experience anxiety, rapid heartbeat, digestive issues, or sleep disturbances even from small amounts.

  • Gradually reduce caffeine to avoid withdrawal headaches
  • Switch to decaf versions of your favorite drinks
  • Be aware of hidden caffeine in chocolate and some medications

Triggers

Histamine
Moderate
Histamine Liberators
FODMAPs
Avoid
Fructans
Safe
GOS
Safe
Fructose
Low
Polyols
Moderate
Gluten
Moderate
Lactose
Avoid
Dairy Proteins
Avoid
Nightshades
Safe
Salicylates
Low
Oxalates
Low
Nickel
Safe
Sulfites
Moderate
Nitrites
Safe
Glutamates
Low
Tyramine
Low
Caffeine
Moderate
Lectin
Moderate
Low Fermentation
Avoid

Diets

Inflammation
✗ Avoid
Vegan
✗ Avoid
Vegetarian
✗ Avoid
Paleo AIP
✗ Avoid
Mediterranean
✗ Avoid
DASH Diet
✗ Avoid
EoE Compatible
✗ Avoid
FODMAPs
✗ Avoid
Low Fermentation
✗ Avoid
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Caffeine Guide

Everything you need to know about caffeine sensitivity and smart food choices.

Caffeine is a natural stimulant found in coffee, tea, chocolate, and many soft drinks. While safe for most people, those with caffeine sensitivity may experience anxiety, rapid heartbeat, digestive issues, or sleep disturbances even from small amounts.

Sensitivity varies widely. What triggers one person may be fine for another. Track your reactions to find your personal threshold.

These foods are generally well-tolerated for Caffeine sensitivity:

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These foods have moderate levels and may be tolerated in small amounts:

These foods are high in caffeine and may trigger symptoms:

If you're sensitive to Caffeine, consider these strategies:

  • 1Gradually reduce caffeine to avoid withdrawal headaches
  • 2Switch to decaf versions of your favorite drinks
  • 3Be aware of hidden caffeine in chocolate and some medications
  • 4Try herbal alternatives like rooibos or peppermint tea
  • 5Caffeine sensitivity can change with age and stress levels

Pro tip: Keep a food diary to track your reactions. The Triggerbites app makes this easy with automatic pattern detection.

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