Up to 5% of the population is affected by food allergies. For people at risk, ingestion of theallergenic food, even at very low concentrations, can lead to severe allergic reactions. Be- sides, there are many people with food intoler- ances against lactose and gluten (coeliac dis- ease).The health implications of food allergens can be serious and the FDA requires food products with allergenic ingredients to be clearly labeled on packaging.

PRODUCT
| Almond | Fish | Mollusk |
| Egg | Gluten | Mustard |
| Macadamia nut | Hazelnut | Ovalbumin |
| Beta-Lactoglobulin | Histamine | Peanut |
| Casein | Histamine Rapid | Pistachio |
| Cashew | Lupin | Sesame |
| Crustacea | Lysozyme | Soy |
| Egg White | Milk | Walnut |

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