Lovers of dark chocolate show higher tolerance for bitterness in chocolate ice cream

To make the inherent bitterness of cocoa in chocolate ice cream more palatable, manufacturers add high levels of fat and sugar. Yet, bitterness is an integral part of the complex flavor of chocolate…

What is the difference between food allergy and food intolerance?

Food allergy is completely different from food intolerance. A food allergy involves an immune system response, food intolerance does not. If you have food intolerance you cannot properly digest a substance in certain foods, often because you have an enzyme deficiency

What is food intolerance? What causes food intolerance?

Food intolerance, also known as non-IgE mediated food hypersensitivity or non-allergic food hypersensitivity, refers to difficulty in digesting certain foods.