What Foods Contain Alkylamines? Your Guide to High-Amine Ingredients
                                
                                
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                                Biogenic amines, a family of nitrogen-containing organic compounds that includes alkylamines, are naturally found in many foods, with concentrations increasing in products that are aged, fermented, or processed. For most people, these compounds are harmlessly processed by the body, but for sensitive individuals, they can trigger a range of unpleasant symptoms.