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Soy

Lecithin (emulsifier E322) often derived from soy may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals. Symptoms range from mild (hives) to severe (asthma). Less common than peanut/tree nut allergies but legally declared in EU/US.

Symptoms

  • Hives
  • Swelling
  • Itching or Tingling in the Mouth
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Nausea or Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Wheezing or Difficulty Breathing
  • Anaphylaxis

Healing & Prevention

  • Avoid Soy Products
  • Read Food Labels
  • Carry an epinephrine auto-injector
  • Antihistamines
  • Consult an Allergist
  • Emergency Action Plan
  • Alternative Protein Sources