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Food Allergies for Dummies

With Food Allergies for Dummies, you can feel safer about what you eat. This concise guide shows you how to identify and avoid food that triggers reactions. This guide covers how to care for a child with food allergies, such as getting involved with his/her school’s allergy policies, packing safe lunches, and empowering him/her to take responsibility for his allergy. You will also discover:

* The signs and symptoms of food allergies
* How to determine the severity of your allergy
* Ways to eat out and travel with allergies
* How to create your own avoidance diet
* Ways to enjoy your meal without allergic symptoms
* How to prevent food allergies from affecting your child
* The latest research being done to treat food allergies

Food Allergies for Dummies also provides an in-depth chapter on peanut allergy and how to spot traces of peanut in your food. With this book, you will feel safer and more comfortable while you eat. And, with plenty of helpful resources such as Web sites and allergy-friendly recipes, you’ll hardly have to worry about your diet!

From the Back Cover
Includes over 25 allergen-free recipes!

Covers peanut allergy and the new labeling guidelines

Anxious about food allergies in your family? This no-nonsense, plain-English guide gives you expert guidance in identifying and avoiding the foods that trigger your reactions. You'll learn how to spot hidden ingredients on food labels and menu items, treat reactions effectively, and manage your diet without feeling deprived.

Discover how to:

* Eliminate problem foods
* Find a qualified food allergist
* Handle mild and severe reactions
* Manage allergies at home, school, and work
* Treat your child's allergies
* Build your own allergy emergency kit


William Helferich / Carl K. Winter, «Food Toxicology»
CRC | ISBN: 0849327601 | 2000-08-23 | 240 pages | PDF |

This book presents important topics relating to food safety and toxicology. Approximately a dozen articles cover topics such as food allergens, dietary estrogens, anti-toxicants in food, risk evaluation and regulatory toxicology. Each chapter is authored by an expert in the field. Food Toxicology discusses both natural toxins and synthetic toxins, such as pesticides; the potential toxicity and anti-toxicity of food additives; and the types of food allergens and their various diagnosis.

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