Food hypersensitivity diagnosing and managing food allergies and intolerance /
In this excellent new book, specialist dietitians Isabel Skypala and Carina Venter bring together a team of expert authors to separate fact from fiction and provide the reader with an authoritative and practical guide to diagnosing, managing and preventing food allergy and intolerance.
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444312119 |
Summary: |
In this excellent new book, specialist dietitians Isabel Skypala and Carina Venter bring together a team of expert authors to separate fact from fiction and provide the reader with an authoritative and practical guide to diagnosing, managing and preventing food allergy and intolerance. |
Item Description: | Published in association with the British Dietetic Association. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xii, 371 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781444312102 (electronic bk.) 1444312103 (electronic bk.) 1405170360 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781405170369 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781444312119 1444312111 |
Index Number: | RC596 |
CLC: | R392.8 |
Contents: | Classification and prevalence of food hypersensitivity -- The role of food hypersensitivity in different disorders -- The diagnosis of food hypersensitivity -- Triggers of food hypersensitivity -- Milk and eggs -- Seafood -- Fruits and vegetables -- Peanuts, legumes, seeds and tree nuts -- Food hypersensitivity involving cereals -- Other causes of food hypersensitivity -- Nutritional consequences of avoidance, and practical approaches to nutritional management -- Lifestyle issues -- Allergy prevention and the effect of nutrition on the immune system -- Management of allergic disease. |