Food Allergy MCQ Quiz

10 Questions | By Staten9 | Updated: Aug 25, 2022 | Attempts: 6312

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Do you have knowledge about food allergies? Try out these food allergy multiple choice questions to check how well you understand the topic. Here, we have got some basic questions. Even if you are not aware of any facts about food allergies, we are here to help you learn the correct answers to the questions with instant feedback. Take the quiz and check out your final scores. All the best! Do share the quiz with others and help them learn about food allergies.

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1.

Which of the following is the most common food allergy?
- A.
  
  Peanuts
- B.
  
  Milk
- C.
  
  Eggs
- D.
  
  Shellfish
2.

A food allergy is different than a food intolerance because a food intolerance does not involve the nervous system.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
3.

A food allergy involves the ______ system.
4.

What is a symptom of a food allergy?
- A.
  
  Headaches
- B.
  
  Vomiting
- C.
  
  Swelling of airways to the lungs
- D.
  
  All of the above
5.

When you have an allergic reaction, antibodies attach themselves to _____ cells.
- A.
  
  Blood
- B.
  
  Mast
- C.
  
  Contractile
- D.
  
  Hemoglobin
6.

Food allergies can only occur in humans.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
7.

You can find out if you have a food allergy by going to the doctor and getting a finger prick or blood test.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
8.

What is the most severe reaction a person can have if they are allergic to food?
- A.
  
  Upset stomach
- B.
  
  Vomiting
- C.
  
  Anaphylactic shock
- D.
  
  Skin rash
9.

A person who cannot have bread or flour products is allergic to what food product?
- A.
  
  Wheat/Gluten
- B.
  
  Fish
- C.
  
  Soy
- D.
  
  Dairy
10.

A serious and potentially life-threatening allergic reaction is called.
- A.
  
  Heart Failure
- B.
  
  Anaphylaxis
- C.
  
  Loss of breath
- D.
  
  High Blood Pressure