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Food Allergies and Intolerances
Food Allergies and Intolerances
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test students knowledge of food allergies and intolerances.
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Can you have a food intolerance and not know?
True
False
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What other foods are known to cause allegies?
Egg, soy, peanuts, shellfish, cows milk, wheat
tomatoes, apples, red meat
oats, carrots, peanuts, shellfish
celery, rice, cows milk, egg
3
What does anaphylaxis look like?
tooth ache
swollen throat, difficulty breathing
stomach ache
Condition of the eye
4
Can you grow out of food intolerances?
False
True
5
What are the symptoms of a food intolerance?
obesity
diabetes
eczema, upset stomach, diarrhoea, rashes
hair loss, fatigue
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Food intolerance can cause anaphylaxis -
False
True
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What is the most common allergy causing food?
Milk
Nuts
Tomatoes
Apples
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Does food intolerance get worse if you eat more of the relevant food?
False
True
9
Why do children often outgrow a food intolerance?
They stop picking their nose
They drink more water
Their immune system develops as they grow
They become more picky eaters
10
What is a food allergy ?
An allergy is when you feel sick.
An allergy is a mild reaction to food.
An allergy is caused by rotten food.
An allergy is an instant immune system reaction to a food.
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What are the symptoms of an allergy?
Rash, swollen lips, stomach ache, short of breadth
swollen lips, sneezing, watery eyes, diarrhoea
weak toenails, cracked lips, running nose
aching joints, hair loss, nose bleeds
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Food intolerance -
increases with consumption of relevant food
is food hypersensitivity
is a reaction of the immune system
is the difficulty in digesting a food.
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Why are food allergies increasing?
There are trace elements of food found in more foods now.
There are more food types commonly available
WE are becoming weaker from the preservatives in the food
People don't wash their food before eating.
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What should you do if someone appears to be having a severe allergic reaction?
tickle them
give them some water
send for help and look for an epipen
Pat them on the back
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How do you use an epipen?
stab them in the thigh twice to be sure
stab them in the neck
remove the back and firmly stab them in the thigh
Remove the back and unscrew the needle
16
What percentage of the population has a food allergy?
5%
2%
20%
10%
17
Can you have an allergic reaction from just touching the food?
True
False
18
Anaphylaxis is a serve allergic reaction -
True
False
