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  1. Raw (unpasteurised) milk

    Raw milk is milk that has not been pasteurised to kill the bacteria that could be harmful to humans.

  2. Food additives

    The long-term effects of consuming a combination of different additives in our food are currently unknown.

  3. Cow’s milk allergy

    Milk allergy symptoms range from mild to a life-threatening severe allergic reaction. Avoid food containing milk only under strict medical supervision.

  4. Nut allergies

    Peanuts, tree nuts and seeds can all cause allergies with symptoms ranging from milder reactions to a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis).

  5. Lactose intolerance

    Symptoms of lactose intolerance include bloating, gas, abdominal pain and diarrhoea.

  6. Egg allergy

    Egg allergy is one of the most common causes of allergies in children with symptoms ranging from mild to life-threatening reactions.

  7. Gluten-free diet

    Gluten sensitivity can be managed with a gluten-free diet.

  8. Food allergy and intolerance

    Food allergy is an immune response, while food intolerance is a chemical reaction.

  9. Shellfish and fish allergies

    Symptoms of fish and shellfish allergies vary and range from milder reactions to a life-threatening severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis).

  10. Dietitians

    Dietitians offer advice on food choices to help people improve their health and general wellbeing.

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