Food allergies and food intolerances can be confusing. Especially knowing what you can and can't eat.
A food allergy is caused by the bodies immune system responding to a substance in the food. It is a repeatable reaction to a specific food, and can sometimes cause serious illness and even death.
A food intolerance on the other hand, is a reaction to a build up of chemicals found naturally in food. This reaction can be seen in the form of:
Our experience with food allergies and diagnosing food intolerances can help you understand your condition and improve your helath.
If you would like to find out more please give us a call today!
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Jacquie Kaye Dietitian and Nutrition Services has been serving the Cooloola, Sunshine Coast and North Burnett areas, including Gympie, Tin Can Bay, Noosa and Gayndah for over 15 years. Our Accredited practising dietititans and nutritionists have been helping people with a wide range of health and nutrition topics, including weight gain, weight loss, coeliac disease, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), FODMAPs, palliative care, food allergies and intolerances, paediatric/child nutrition, diabetes, oncology; in our office, nursing homes, supported accommodation units, child care centres, gympie private hospital and through our home visiting service.