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food sensitivity

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food sensitivity/hypersensitivity reaction,
sensitivity to food items that is not a food allergy and does not involve the immune system. See also food allergy.


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A food sensitivity can have similar symptoms of food allergies (sinus congestion, fatigue, mouth sores, skin rashes, headaches, bloating), but it is usually diminished with the proper enzyme supplementation, food combining, or diet modification.
Cooking for those with multiple food sensitivities is difficult, especially since food sensitivity tends to run in families.
Gastroscopic food sensitivity tests on animals receiving a hypoallergenic liquid maintenance diet were performed under general anesthesia (Ermel et al.
 
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