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[2] [3] Soy is among the eight most common foods inducing allergic reactions in children and adults. [1] It has a prevalence of about 0.3% in the general population. [2] Soy allergy is usually treated with an exclusion diet and vigilant avoidance of foods that may contain soy ingredients. [1]
Food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome (FPIES) is a systemic, non IgE-mediated food allergy to a specific trigger within food, most likely food protein.As opposed to the more common IgE food allergy, which presents within seconds with rash, hives, difficulty breathing or anaphylaxis, FPIES presents with a delayed reaction where vomiting is the primary symptom.
Milk allergy is distinct from lactose intolerance, which is a nonallergic food sensitivity caused by the lack of the enzyme lactase in the small intestines to break lactose down into glucose and galactose. The unabsorbed lactose reaches the large intestine, where resident bacteria use it for fuel, releasing hydrogen, carbon dioxide and methane ...
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Soy milk contains all of the necessary amino acids, is protein-rich, low in saturated fat, “and high in potassium and plant compounds called isoflavones, which can be good for heart health ...
The signs of adult-onset allergies aren’t always obvious, and they can easily be confused with other conditions. “One of the major symptoms many people overlook is poor quality sleep. If ...
Some types of food allergies among children resolve with age, including those to milk, eggs, and soy; while others such as to nuts and shellfish typically do not. [2] In the developed world, about 4% to 8% of people have at least one food allergy. [1] [2] They are more common in children than adults and appear to be increasing in frequency. [2]
Oral allergy syndrome (OAS) or pollen-food allergy syndrome (PFAS) is a type of allergy classified by a cluster of allergic reactions in the mouth and throat in response to eating certain (usually fresh) fruits, nuts, and vegetables. It typically develops in adults with hay fever. [1] It is not usually serious. [2]