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Food Intolerance 240 items added to cart
Food Intolerance 240 items
Allergy & Intolerance Tests
£ 289,00
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Heavy Metals Test
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Quinoa
Quinoa intolerance is a condition where individuals have difficulty digesting quinoa, leading to gastrointestinal discomfort. This differs from a quinoa allergy, which involves an immune system response and can cause more severe reactions. People with quinoa intolerance typically experience digestive symptoms after consuming quinoa....
What is quinoa intolerance and how does it differ from quinoa allergies?
Quinoa intolerance involves the digestive system’s inability to properly process quinoa, resulting in discomfort and various symptoms. This is a non-immune response, unlike a quinoa allergy, which is an immune reaction to proteins in quinoa, potentially causing severe symptoms like hives, swelling, or anaphylaxis. Quinoa intolerance generally leads to milder, primarily digestive-focused symptoms and does not involve the immune system.
What are the common symptoms of quinoa intolerance?
- Bloating and gas
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Headaches
When should I consider getting a quinoa intolerance test?
If you consistently experience digestive discomfort such as bloating, abdominal pain, or diarrhea after eating quinoa, it may be wise to consider a test for quinoa intolerance. This is particularly important if these symptoms disrupt your daily activities or if the specific cause of your discomfort is unclear, as it could be indicative of other dietary sensitivities or health issues.
How can I manage and cope with quinoa intolerance in my daily life?
Managing quinoa intolerance involves avoiding or limiting quinoa in your diet. Since quinoa is a common ingredient in health foods, salads, and gluten-free products, it’s important to read food labels carefully. Seek alternative grains that do not cause discomfort, such as rice, oats, or corn. For nutrients typically found in quinoa, like protein and fiber, include other sources in your diet. Consulting with a dietitian can help ensure a balanced diet while avoiding quinoa. Keeping a food diary can be beneficial in identifying other potential food intolerances and in tracking dietary adjustments.
Test(s) that measure/test for Quinoa
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Food Intolerance 240 items
GetTested's Food Intolerance Test 240 items analyzes IgG4 antibodies for 240 different foods often involved in hypersensitivity reactions. Unlike allergic reactions that are instan...
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Do you have hypersensitivity to certain foods? Symptoms of food intolerance, unlike instant allergic reactions, can occur hours to days later, making it difficult to connect sympto...
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