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meat-free mince

meat-free mince

Legumes/Pulses

Is meat-free mince high in oxalates?

Oxalates status
Moderate

Find out whether meat-free mince is high or low in oxalates, see its exact rating, and check its FODMAP, salicylate, oxalate and diet compatibility all in one place.

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Sensitivity notes

Why oxalates food checker matters

Oxalates are compounds found in many plant foods that can bind with calcium to form crystals. High oxalate intake may contribute to kidney stones in susceptible individuals and can cause other symptoms in those with oxalate sensitivity.

  • Stay well-hydrated to help prevent oxalate crystal formation
  • Pair high-oxalate foods with calcium-rich foods to bind oxalates
  • Cooking and boiling can reduce oxalate content in some foods

Triggers

HistamineLow
Histamine LiberatorsLow
FODMAPsModerate
FructansLow
GOSModerate
FructoseSafe
PolyolsSafe
GlutenModerate
LactoseSafe
Dairy ProteinsLow
NightshadesLow
SalicylatesLow
OxalatesModerate
NickelLow
SulfitesSafe
NitritesSafe
GlutamatesModerate
TyramineLow
CaffeineSafe
LectinAvoid
Low FermentationHigh

Diets

GlutenAvoid
InflammationAvoid
VeganAvoid
VegetarianFit
Paleo AIPAvoid
MediterraneanAvoid
DASH DietAvoid
EoE CompatibleAvoid
FODMAPsAvoid
Low FermentationAvoid
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Oxalates Guide

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

Oxalates are compounds found in many plant foods that can bind with calcium to form crystals. High oxalate intake may contribute to kidney stones in susceptible individuals and can cause other symptoms in those with oxalate sensitivity.

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 Oxalates sensitivity:

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

These foods are high in oxalates and may trigger symptoms:

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

  • 1Stay well-hydrated to help prevent oxalate crystal formation
  • 2Pair high-oxalate foods with calcium-rich foods to bind oxalates
  • 3Cooking and boiling can reduce oxalate content in some foods
  • 4Spread oxalate intake throughout the day rather than one large dose
  • 5Consider probiotics - some gut bacteria break down oxalates

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

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FAQ

Is meat-free mince high in Oxalates?

Oxalates: moderate signal - portion size matters.

Can I still eat meat-free mince if I'm sensitive to Oxalates?

Try smaller portions and space it out.

What else should I check?

Check Lectin, Paleo AIP, and EoE Compatible next for a fuller picture.