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Locust bean gum

Locust bean gum (E410, from Ceratonia siliqua seeds) may rarely trigger allergy via seed storage proteins. Symptoms: mild digestive upset or, in sensitive individuals, IgE-mediated reactions (e.g., urticaria). Cross-reactivity with other legumes possible.

Symptoms

  • Mild gastrointestinal discomfort
  • Diarrhea
  • Allergic reactions (rare)
  • Nausea

Healing & Prevention

  • Avoidance of trigger foods
  • Hydration
  • Over-the-counter medications
  • Medical Consultation
  • Probiotics

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