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Do you feel itching sensation in your moth when you eat certain food or vegetables? Chances are there that you have fruit and vegetable allergy. Fruit and vegetable allergy is one of the most common forms of allergies. This kind of allergy is usually very mild in nature. You will often find that this kind of allergies generally affect just oral part of the body. There can also be mild rashes and blisters.
About fruit and vegetable allergy
In case of fruit and vegetable allergy allergic reactions to fruit and vegetables often affect some parts of the mouth. In most cases, this kind of allergy would not take severe form. Though this kind of allergy can cause some itching, rash, or blisters in those parts of your mouth where that particular food touches your lips as well as mouth. This kind of allergy is commonly known as oral allergy syndrome.
In most cases the people who suffer from fruit and vegetable allergy often get this problem due to consumption of raw food or vegetables. A large section of these people also react to pollen from a number of weeds as well as trees. The researchers have found that people who are allergic to certain pollens are of allergic to certain fruits as well.
According to the recent development in the field of fruit and vegetable allergy cooked food or cooked fruit and vegetable are less likely to cause fruit and vegetable allergy. The pasteurized food made from fruit and vegetables too are not very much allergenic. Thus consumption of heat treated fruit and vegetable juices are less likely to cause an allergy.
However, this theory is not correct for all the fruits and vegetables some vegetables as well as fruits are likely to cause allergy even when it is cooked or treated with heat. For example, cooked celeries cause the same allergic reaction of human body as the uncooked ones. The ripeness of the fruit or vegetables can also have an effect on the onset of fruit and vegetable allergy. For example, the riper a tomato is the greater is its chance of causing and allergic reaction.
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Prevention of fruit and vegetable allergy
Like all other allergies the best way to treat fruit and vegetable allergy is to prevent it. To prevent fruit and vegetable allergy you must not eat raw fruit and vegetables from which you have an allergy. Avoiding such fruits and vegetables you can lead a healthy life.
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