Description
The Alcat 100 Food Panel measures immune reactions by stimulating leukocytes (white blood cells) to analyze sensitivities to 100 commonly consumed foods. This test helps identify delayed immune responses that may contribute to digestive issues, fatigue, headaches, and other chronic symptoms.
This panel provides actionable insights for personalized dietary changes to improve overall health and well-being.
Important:
- Cannot be ordered for patients younger than six months of age.
- Blood draw required; fasting is not required.
Foods Included in the Panel
Vegetables: Asparagus, Bell Pepper, Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts, Butternut Squash, Button Mushroom, Cabbage, Carrot, Cauliflower, Celery, Cucumber, Eggplant, Iceberg Lettuce, Olive, Onion, Parsley, Spinach, String Bean, Sweet Potato, Tomato, White Potato, Yellow Squash
Fruits: Apple, Banana, Blueberry, Cantaloupe, Cherry, Cranberry, Grape, Grapefruit, Lemon, Lime, Orange, Peach, Pear, Pineapple, Plum, Strawberry, Watermelon
Legumes & Beans: Green Pea, Pinto Bean, Soybean
Grains & Seeds: Barley, Millet, Oats, Rice, Rye, Wheat, Mustard Seed, Sesame
Nuts: Almond, Cashew, Pecan
Meats & Poultry: Beef, Chicken, Lamb, Pork, Turkey
Seafood: Clam, Codfish, Crab, Halibut, Lobster, Salmon, Scallops, Shrimp, Snapper, Sole, Tuna
Dairy & Related Proteins: Casein, Cow Milk, Goat Milk, Whey, Egg White, Egg Yolk
Herbs, Spices & Flavorings: Basil, Carob, Cinnamon, Cocoa Bean, Coffee, Garlic, Ginger, Gliadin, Gluten, Oregano, Parsley, Vanilla
Sweeteners & Additives: Baker’s Yeast, Brewer’s Yeast, Candida albicans, Cane Sugar, Fructose, Honey, Hops, Malt, Cane Sugar
Why Choose the Alcat 100 Food Panel?
By identifying immune reactions to a focused panel of foods, this test helps uncover hidden triggers affecting your health. The results empower you to tailor your diet to reduce inflammation, improve digestion, and enhance your quality of life.
