Food Allergies And Intolerances Flashcards
1
Q
What is a food allergy?
A
A food allergy is a serious and possible life threatening reaction to a certain food.
2
Q
What is a food intolerance?
A
A food intolerance is when something in a certain food makes someone feel unwell.
3
Q
3 visible signs that someone is having an allergic reaction.
A
Skin becomes red
Lips and eyelids swell
A rash shows on the skin
4
Q
What are five of the most common foods that cause allergies?
A
Eggs
Milk and dairy
Fish
Peanuts and other nuts
Seeds