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Did You Know About CORN VINEGAR? - The Sneaky Ingredient Hidden Under The Label As Ordinary "vinegar"

A MyFoodAllergyTeam Member asked a question 💭
Fredericktown, OH

So, a couple of weeks ago on Facebook, I posted about "being killed by ketchup". That post was because I had bought a Simple Truth Organic Ketchup from Kroger and based on the ingredient label and the full overall label, I should have had zero trouble with the ketchup. But... the first time I used it, I had a severe reaction similar to when I am exposed to corn. I also had another product that I hadn't bought before and I blamed the other product. The following week I had the ketchup again and… read more

August 1, 2017
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A MyFoodAllergyTeam Member

I was aware of the Corn problem in Vinegar. Sigh. It is in so many things. Here is a link to a good starter Corn list.

http://www.cornallergens.com/list/corn-allergen...

August 5, 2017
A MyFoodAllergyTeam Member

You should also be careful of anything with fructose, glucose, glucose-fructose, alcohol (any form), gluten.
This is a page with most of the alternative names of ingredients that may come from corn: https://www.glutenfreesociety.org/hidden-corn-b...

April 24, 2018
A MyFoodAllergyTeam Member

I recently read an article that said that a certain percentage high fructose corn syrup can now be labeled under "natural flavoring". So Natural Flavor, is on my no list.

August 2, 2017
A MyFoodAllergyTeam Member

Thank you for that post. I have had similar reaction from "natural flavor".

August 2, 2017

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