Buyer Beware: Household Products Made From Peanuts Or Nuts
I’m often in contact with an excellent and devoted food allergy blogger, Karen Blue of AvoidingMilkProtein.com. She has spent extensive time researching hidden sources of nut allergen in household and industrial items, and she keeps me informed of what she finds. To view Karen’s full article on this subject, click here. My family and I […]
Gatorade – Allergy Alert
I learned recently that some flavors of Gatorade contain brominated vegetable oil (BVO), which is used to keep citrus flavor oils evenly distributed in the drink (they would naturally rise to the surface). BVO is also used in citrus-flavored soft drinks such as Mountain Dew, Powerade, Pineapple and Orange Fanta, Sun Drop, Squirt, and Fresca. […]