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• What information is optional when creating a Mealeez account?
  When creating a Mealeez account, some fields on the registration form are optional. While not required for account creation, providing this information helps personalize your
• What information can I add to my profile?
  Your Mealeez profile is where you can customize your experience and provide information that helps Mealeez better serve your needs. You can add the following
• What is the layout of the Mealeez app/website?
  The Mealeez app and website are designed with a similar layout to make it easy for you to navigate and find the information you need.
• What is Mealeez and how does it work?
  Mealeez is your all-in-one food allergy management app and website. We empower you to take control of your allergies and enjoy food safely and confidently.
• What is the 'Switch Profile' option and how do I use it?
  The "Switch Profile" option allows you to easily toggle between different Mealeez profiles, including your own profile and any sub-accounts (family profiles) you've created. This
• What is "My Allergy List" and how do I use it?
  "My Allergy List" provides a comprehensive and searchable view of all your allergies, both allergy groups and individual ingredients, in one convenient place. It's a
• What are the most common hidden sources of gluten?
  Gluten can be found in many unexpected places. It's essential to be aware of these hidden sources to avoid accidental exposure. Here are some of
• What are the most common hidden sources of dairy?
  Dairy can be surprisingly difficult to avoid, as it's used in many processed foods. Being aware of these hidden sources is crucial for managing a
• What are the most common hidden sources of nuts?
  Nut allergies can be life-threatening, so it's essential to be vigilant about hidden sources of nuts. These allergens can appear in unexpected places. Here are
• What are the most common hidden sources of soy?
  Soy is a versatile ingredient used in a wide variety of foods, making it challenging to avoid if you have a soy allergy. Here are
• What are the most common hidden sources of eggs?
  Egg allergies are common, and eggs can be surprisingly difficult to avoid as they are used in many different foods. Here are some common hidden
• What are the most common hidden sources of peanuts?
  Peanut allergies can be life-threatening, so vigilance about hidden sources of peanuts is paramount. These allergens can appear in unexpected places. Here are some common
• What are the most common hidden sources of sesame?
  Sesame allergies are becoming more common, and sesame can be hidden in many foods. Being aware of these hidden sources is crucial for managing a
• What are the most common food allergens?
  While anyone can develop an allergy to virtually any food, a small group of foods accounts for the vast majority of food allergies. Being aware
• What is a celery allergy and what are its symptoms?
  Celery allergy is a less common but still significant food allergy. It can cause a range of symptoms, from mild to severe. Symptoms of a Celery
• What are the most common hidden sources of celery?
  Celery can be a tricky allergen to avoid because it can be hidden in many unexpected places. Here are some common hidden sources of celery
• What is a gluten allergy/intolerance and what are its symptoms?
  It's important to distinguish between two main conditions related to gluten: Celiac Disease: This is an autoimmune disorder where the body's immune system attacks the small
• What is a crustacean allergy and what are its symptoms?
  Crustacean allergy is a common food allergy that affects many people. It's important to understand this allergy and its potential symptoms to manage it effectively. What
• What are the most common hidden sources of crustaceans?
  Crustaceans can sometimes be hidden in foods you wouldn't expect. Being aware of these potential hidden sources is crucial for people with crustacean allergies. In Foods: Seafood
• What is an egg allergy and what are its symptoms?
  Egg allergy is a common food allergy, particularly among children. It occurs when the body's immune system mistakenly identifies egg proteins as harmful and overreacts. Symptoms
• What is a fish allergy and what are its symptoms?
  Fish allergy is a common food allergy that can cause a range of reactions, from mild to severe. It's important to understand this allergy and
• What are the most common hidden sources of fish?
  Even if you're careful to avoid obvious fish dishes, fish can sometimes be a hidden ingredient in other foods. Being aware of these hidden sources
• What is a lupin allergy and what are its symptoms?
  Lupin allergy is a growing concern, as lupin is increasingly used in food products, particularly as a gluten-free alternative. It's important to understand this allergy
• What are the most common hidden sources of lupin?
  Lupin is increasingly being used in food products, often as a gluten-free alternative, which makes it important to be aware of potential hidden sources if
• What is a milk allergy and what are its symptoms?
  Milk allergy is one of the most common childhood food allergies, although it can affect people of all ages. It occurs when the body's immune
• What is a mollusc allergy and what are its symptoms?
  Mollusc allergy is a food allergy to a group of shellfish called molluscs. It can cause a range of reactions, from mild to severe. It's
• What are the most common hidden sources of molluscs?
  Molluscs can sometimes be hidden in foods you wouldn't expect. Being aware of these potential hidden sources is crucial for people with mollusc allergies. In Foods: Seafood
• What is a mustard allergy and what are its symptoms?
  Mustard allergy is a food allergy to mustard seeds, which are used as a spice and condiment. It can cause a range of reactions, from
• What are the most common hidden sources of mustard?
  Mustard can be a tricky allergen to avoid because it's used in a wide variety of foods, often in small amounts. Being aware of these
• What is a tree nut allergy and what are its symptoms?
  Tree nut allergy is a common and potentially severe food allergy. It occurs when the body's immune system overreacts to proteins in tree nuts. It's
• What is a peanut allergy and what are its symptoms?
  Peanut allergy is a common and potentially severe food allergy. It occurs when the body's immune system overreacts to proteins in peanuts. While peanuts are
• What is a sesame allergy and what are its symptoms?
  Sesame allergy is becoming increasingly recognized as a significant food allergy. It occurs when the body's immune system overreacts to proteins in sesame seeds. Symptoms of
• What is a soy allergy and what are its symptoms?
  Soy allergy is a food allergy to soybeans, a legume used in many different food products. It's more common in infants and young children, and
• What are sulphites and what are their effects?
  Sulphites are preservatives that are added to some foods and drinks to prevent spoilage and maintain color. While they are naturally occurring in some foods,
• What are the most common hidden sources of sulphites?
  Sulphites can be found in a surprising number of foods and drinks. Being aware of these hidden sources is crucial for people sensitive to sulphites. In
• What is anaphylaxis and what should I do?
  Anaphylaxis is a severe, life-threatening allergic reaction that can develop rapidly and requires immediate medical attention. It's crucial to recognize the signs and symptoms of
• What are common skin reactions caused by allergies?
  Allergic reactions can often manifest on the skin in various ways. These skin reactions can be uncomfortable, itchy, and sometimes even painful. It's important to
• What are common digestive problems caused by allergies?
  Allergic reactions can sometimes affect the digestive system, causing a range of symptoms. These digestive issues can be uncomfortable and, in some cases, indicate a
• What are common respiratory problems caused by allergies?
  Allergic reactions can affect the respiratory system, causing a range of symptoms that can sometimes be severe. Recognizing these respiratory symptoms is crucial for prompt
• Where can I find more information about allergies?
  Where can I find more information about allergies? A: For more information about allergies, including specific allergens, symptoms, treatments, and research, we recommend checking out the
• What is Mealeez Plus and what are its benefits?
  Mealeez Plus is our premium, fully featured subscription that unlocks a range of powerful tools on both the app and website, enhancing your allergy management
• What if I find an ingredient missing or incorrectly flagged?
  We take the accuracy of our ingredient database very seriously. While we strive for perfection, with nearly 4,000 ingredients, occasional errors can occur. If you