How are sx of food intolerance?

➢ It can be difficult to determine whether the patient has a food intolerance or an allergy because the signs and symptoms often overlap ➢ The symptoms of food intolerance generally take longer to emerge, compared to food allergies. ➢ Onset typically occurs several hours after ingesting the offending food or compound and may persist for several hours or days. In some cases, symptoms may take 48 hours to arrive ➢ Food intolerance symptoms are generally less serious and often limited to digestive problems. ➢ Food intolerance may manifest with the inability to adequately digest the Gluten in wheat, cow’s milk sugar Lactose, Fructose found in fruit juices (gluten most common)