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Allergy-free Food Tony Wright

Allergy-free Food By Tony Wright

Allergy-free Food by Tony Wright


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Summary

With advice on allergy-free shopping and making sense of food labelling, this book has recipes for gluten-free, wheat-free, egg-free and cow's milk-free diets. It covers common long-term conditions which may be triggered by specific foods, including eczema, asthma, migraines and hyperactivity.

Allergy-free Food Summary

Allergy-free Food by Tony Wright

40 per cent of the UK population suffer from some form of allery, a figure which is rising at an alarming 5 per cent per anum - Features gluten-free, wheat-free, egg free and cows' milk free diets with delicious recipes - Covers common long-term conditions which may be triggered by specific foods, including: eczema, asthma, migraine, hyperactivity and ailments of the digestive system - Recipes, clearly coded for use on diagnostic exclusion diets and the main allergy-free diets - Tips on allergy-free shopping and making sense of food labelling

About Tony Wright

Tanya Wright is a State Registered Dietician and expert in food allergy. She writes regular articles on food allergy for Professional journals and the popular press. She is a regional co-ordinator for the Anaphylaxis Campaign and for the British Allergy Foundation, and runs an allergy support group for both these organisations

Table of Contents

Understanding and diagnosing food allergies: what is a food allergy?; the difference between a food allergy and intolerance; why some people suffer from allergies; why certain foods provoke allergic reactions. Common food-allergy conditions: skin, respiratory and bowel disorders; migraines; hyperactivity in children. Diagnosing food allergies: methods of medical diagnosis. Dietary manipulation: how changing your diet can alleviate allergic symptoms; maintaining a nutritionally-balanced diet. exclusion diets: keeping a food diary; basic exclusion diet; stricter exclusion diet. Commonly excluded foods and their alternatives: finding alternatives to problem foods; spotting hidden ingredients. Allergy treatment for babies, infants and children: breast feeding, weaning and introducing solids to babies with allergies; monitoring and assessment; reintroducing foods into a child's diet; gluten-free; lacto-/milk free; wheat-free; egg-free. Recipes: breakfasts; soups and starters; main meals; vegetarian dishes; salads and vegetables; desserts; baking; children's party food.

Additional information

GOR001150613
9780600605478
0600605477
Allergy-free Food by Tony Wright
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Octopus Publishing Group
20020515
128
N/A
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