The impact of the elimination diet on growth and nutrient intake in children with food protein induced gastrointestinal allergies

Conclusion With appropriate dietary advice, including optimal energy and protein intake, hypoallergenic formulas and vitamins and mineral supplementation, growth parameters increased from before to after dietary elimination. These factors were positively associated with growth, irrespective of the type of elimination diet and the numbers of foods eliminated.
Source: Clinical and Translational Allergy - Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: research