Nigari (Magnesium chloride)
Nigari (magnesium chloride) is a coagulant in tofu. While rare, magnesium salts may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals, typically mild gastrointestinal or skin symptoms. Not a top-14 EU allergen but included due to ingredient specificity.
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Nigari (Magnesium chloride)
Nigari (magnesium chloride) is a coagulant in tofu. While rare, magnesium salts may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals, typically mild gastrointestinal or skin symptoms. Not a top-14 EU allergen but included due to ingredient specificity.
Symptoms
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Skin Rash or Hives
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Itching or tingling sensation
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Swelling (angioedema)
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Digestive Issues
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Difficulty Breathing
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Dizziness or Lightheadedness
Healing & Prevention
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Avoidance of allergen
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Antihistamines
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Epinephrine Auto-Injector
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Topical corticosteroids
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Hydration and rest
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Medical Consultation
