What food doesn't have arginine? Your guide to low-arginine nutrition
                                
                                
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                                While no food is entirely without the amino acid arginine, some contain significantly lower amounts than others, with coffee containing some of the lowest levels reported. For individuals managing conditions like herpes outbreaks, knowing **what food doesn't have arginine** (or has very little) can be a key part of their nutrition diet strategy.