Impact of food processing on the structural and allergenic properties of egg white

Egg is one of the most nutritious foods that is easily available and it has become a favorite source of major nutrients like lipids and proteins around the world. However, eggs can trigger severe allergic reactions, especially in infants and children. The reactions are mostly IgE-mediated with a range of symptoms related to nose and throat and further can lead to life-threatening anaphylaxis. A total of ten allergens have been recognized to date...