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Other Food Allergies

It is possible to be allergic to just about any food. Information on sesame, chocolate, alcohol, and other less-common allergies.

Fruit and Vegetable Allergy

Does your mouth tingle, itch, or swell after eating fresh fruits or vegetables? You may have oral allergy syndrome.

Sesame Allergy

Sesame allergies are a growing problem, and in many countries are among the most common food allergies.

Sulfite Allergy

Wondering about sulfite allergy? Learn the basics of sulfite allergy -- how sulfites can cause asthma in people with sulfite allergy, which foods are high in sulfites, and how to dine out safely with a sulfite allergy.

Histamine Intolerance

Do you experience "red wine headaches" or has your doctor talked to you about histamine intolerance? Learn more about the symptoms and treatment of histamine intolerance and what to avoid on a histamine-free diet.

Apple Allergy

Does your mouth tingle or itch or swell after eating apples? You may have an apple allergy.

Citric Acid Allergy

What is citric acid? Is it possible to be allergic to citric acid but not citrus fruits? What are the symptoms of sensitivity to citric acid?

I Get Sick When I Eat Chocolate. Is There Such a Thing as a Chocolate Allergy?

Some people get sick whenever they eat chocolate, but many people believe chocolate allergies don't exist. Learn the truth about chocolate allergy and the many allergens that can make people sick when they eat chocolate.

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