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The Gut Microbiota and Its Link With Food Allergies
01/18/2018
...when we believed they were mostly harmful, or at least not helpful. Times sure have changed! We’ve learned a lot about the importance of gut microbes in both gut and immune health. The gut microbiota plays a vital role in the normal functions of the body, including: Helping the body digest certain foods Producing some vitamins Defending against harmful pathogens Playing a role in metabolism Sending signals to the immune system Gut microbiota can shift....
02/18/2010
...calorie diet of fruits, vegetables and plenty of protein. Check with your physician to see if you should be taking any supplements. Some women have difficulty getting essential vitamins like calcium, folic acid and zinc while breastfeeding. Remove all allergens from your diet. Usually a milk protein is the culprit, so you you’ll need to remove all dairy products but watch out for items with hidden dairy like salad dressing and nutrition bars. If you...
06/16/2015
...Oral Budesonide, a Steroid Medication, Mixed with Neocate Nutra For those of you who are not familiar with Neocate Nutra, it is the first and only hypoallergenic, amino acid-based semi-solid medical food. It contains essential vitamins and minerals to promote balanced nutrition in children and infants over 6 months of age with cow milk allergy, multiple food allergies, eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), short bowel syndrome (SBS) and malabsorption. While an elemental diet or an elimination...
A Mother’s Tale: Learning About My Baby’s Milk Allergy
...in age. The vitamins and nutrients were plentiful enough that our doctor wanted to give her body enough time to prepare for an introduction of the cow’s milk protein. It ended up that she had no intolerance to milk. I saved the extra cans just in case. I felt a sense of security with them in the house despite the fact that she was doing great. When my daughter turned two, I gave birth to...
04/14/2016
...and cheese products. The deli meats also sometimes contain casein, which is a milk protein. Broths and stocks – Some brands include milk proteins or solids into their mixes. This applies to both ready-to-use versions as well as dry and canned bouillon. Medications and vitamins- When checking the labels, watch out for ingredients that contain milk proteins like whey. Beauty products – This is a big category. Items that you use on a regular basis...
Importance of fiber in childhood when it comes to food allergies
04/18/2019
...What’s the Importance of Fiber? When you hear the term “essential nutrients,” what comes to mind? Maybe it’s vitamins and minerals, like vitamin D and calcium. Maybe you think of key nutrients like good fats, such as omega-3s, or complete proteins our bodies use to build muscles. But did you consider the importance of fiber? That’s right, fiber is a key nutrient! Let’s review what fiber is, how it’s helpful for health, and how...
12/17/2016
...label throughout the shelf life. Shelf life is probably the most important factor. Some nutrients, particularly vitamins, naturally break down over time. Nutrients in the product must meet the levels indicated on the label. Especially since many individuals use our products to meet a large portion of their nutritional needs, it’s very important that the right amount of each nutrient is in the product. We conduct testing under several conditions to ensure the nutrients will...
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