Abstract

SAN MAURO MARTIN, Ismael. Tool of nutrition education for allergic to egg and cow's milk protein in pediatric age^®. Nutr. Hosp. [online]. 2014, vol.29, n.5, pp.1062-1069. ISSN 1699-5198.  https://dx.doi.org/10.3305/nh.2014.29.5.7215.

Introduction: Food allergy affects a large part of the population and their numbers are increasing. Although the knowing of this pathology is growing, allergic patients have really difficulties to lead a normal life, especially with food. Until now,this group hadn t practical tools that would help them in the development of a balanced daily diet, as there are for the general population in the form of pyramids and dietary guidelines . This work has covered this need for two of the most prevalent allergies in early life. Aims: gather information on the allergy of cow's milk protein and egg, to design a food pyramid for these patients, based on the consensus, recommendations and scientific guidance. Results: After confirming the absence of a similar work, food pyramids allergy to egg and cow's milk protein, adapted to each, and a joint pyramid is designed to both allergies. Besides basic recommendations for healthy eating were included in general and in particular individuals, with special interest for the collective (food hygiene, food additives, cosmetics, medicines, etc). Conclusions: Due to the importance of nutrition in childhood and acquires the underlying difficulties this group, to properly plan the diet is very important as it can prevent accidents and long-term nutritional deficiencies. Therefore provide graphical tools and practices to this goal, is importance for population and medical and scientific community, and is the result of this work.

Keywords : Pyramid of food allergies; Egg allergy; Milk allergy; Food allergy.

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