The truth about allergy testing
- Whether or not food-testing companies are simply playing on our food phobias
- Four different types of allergy testing methods put on trial
- Get the experts’ verdict blood tests (IgG), vega testing, hair analysis and kinesiology
What's in this guide
Allergy tests: the facts
Are some food-testing companies playing on our food phobias and risking our health?
Blood tests (IgG)
Analysis of blood samples produced differing results for the same sample in our research
Vega testing
Can an electric current point to food intolerances? We put Vega testing on trial to find out
Hair analysis
Our researchers received conflicting reports with this test and were given a standardised diagnosis
Kinesiology
This test claims that muscle weakness indicates that a certain food is causing problems

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