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Tamarind Allergy

Many people are allergic towards many things, they can be allergic to things like different vegetable, various fish, meats, etc, but other than these things people can be allergic to spices like tamarind. Tamarind is a spice which, is used in making cumin. Tamarind spice is made from brown bean-pod of the tamarind tree. The spice is made from a legume and legume can be allergic to some people. To avoid this problem it is very necessary to make sure that the person having this spice is not allergic to legume. It is not necessary that the person having tamarind should be allergic to legume because, tamarind also contents other legumes like peas, lentil, beans and peanuts which can be allergic. That is why it is important to make sure where the allergy is from.

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Crab Allergy

The unexplained bouts of sneezing and wheezing, runny nose, hives or fever are triggered by exposure to an allergen which means any substance that is capable of triggering an allergic reaction in body causing irritation, swelling or fever .

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Quinoa

Quinoa is a seed which has all the eight amino acids that are essential for tissue development of human beings. It has high protein, iron, calcium, vitamin E and vitamin B. It is complementary to legumes which has low cystine and methionine. The presence of all eight amino acids makes it a complete protein. Half cup of this quinoa which has 12 % to 18% protein is sufficient for a child’s per day requirement of protein. When compared to other grains it has relatively high 6-7% fat with more starch and fiber. But it has less sodium. Quinoa has also the albumen a protein which is found in blood serum, plants, and animals and in egg whites. This is gluten free which is good for people who are sensitive to gluten. Since it has good nutritive value it will be a good addition to one’s diet. Quinoa seed is also good for poultry and birds.

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Soy allergy symptoms

ALLERGY SYMPTOMS OF SOYA

The food prepared with soy products which causes allergy is known as soy allergy symptoms. This is an over sensitivity to diets that are made from soya. For many people this soy allergy symptoms causes overreaction in the immune system which results in serious physical symptoms. Among the nine general food allergens for adults and children soy allergy is one. This is the estimation of the Asthma and Allergy foundation of America. The treatment for this allergy is avoiding and excluding the foods that are prepared using soy ingredients. Anaphylaxis is the severe food allergy and it needs an emergency treatment. The treatment is with Epinephrine and antihistamine like Benadryl. In case Anaphylaxis the patient must see the doctor immediately otherwise it may be fatal.

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Pineapple Allergy Symptoms

The Many Symptoms of Pineapple Allergy

Allergy is an immune reaction of humans toward a certain substance that might cause a slight discomfort or even turn lethal. The range of reaction due to allergy attacks depend on the immune system of an individual but the response towards the allergy would not necessarily be harmful unless it is aggravated by additional elements. Common food allergies are often caused by nuts, milk, egg, shellfish, soya and wheat however; there are people whom are allergic towards fruits as well.

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Symptoms of Lactose Intolerance

Cure Symptoms of Lactose Intolerance with Medical Help

A digestive disorder, lactose intolerance is a common occurrence for people when they face the difficulty to digest complex sugar substances that are present in the form of milk especially from cows. Lactose the complex sugar elements affects those with a defect in their system as they do not have the enzyme lactase to ingest the substance. Without lactase, the body system is unable to break down the substance into er pieces that would convert it into a much easier process to be absorbed.

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