It offers a breakdown of the tyramine content of several different food sources based on a meta-analysis of various studies.
Tyramine can be problematic because the body needs monoamine to break it down, and some bodies don’t have sufficient amounts of the enzyme.
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What’s more, explains WebMD, some medications “interfere with monoamine oxidase production, making tyramine consumption dangerous”.
The health body adds: “If you are sensitive to tyramine, don’t make enough monoamine oxidase, or take a medication that blocks monoamine oxidase production, excess tyramine can cause serious side effects.”
Source: Daily Express
