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Poultry meat allergy is a rare food allergy in humans caused by consumption of poultry meat (commonly chicken and turkey) whereby the body triggers an immune reaction and becomes overloaded with immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies. [1] [2] It can co-occur with egg allergy but more often occurs without allergy to poultry eggs.
Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), also known as alpha-gal allergy or mammalian meat allergy (MMA), [1] is a type of acquired allergy characterized by a delayed onset of symptoms (3–8 hours) after ingesting mammalian meat. The condition results from past exposure to certain tick bites and was first reported in 2002.
Dodson says that meat, especially chicken and pork, can be injected with saline, water, or other ingredients for juiciness and flavor and to increase the product's shelf life. This happens more ...
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In addition to low-sodium, Rizzo also suggests aiming for deli meats with no more than 6 grams of saturated fat per serving or leaner deli meats in general, such as turkey or chicken.
Egg allergy is an immune hypersensitivity to proteins found in chicken eggs, and possibly goose, duck, or turkey eggs. [2] Symptoms can be either rapid or gradual in onset. The latter can take hours to days to appear. The former may include anaphylaxis, a potentially life-threatening condition which requires treatment with epinephrine.
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The best way to prevent trichinosis is to fully cook meat. [3] A food thermometer can verify that the temperature inside the meat is high enough. [3] Infection is typically treated with antiparasitic medication such as albendazole or mebendazole. [4] Rapid treatment may kill adult worms and thereby stop further worsening of symptoms. [4]