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Special Diets: Cooking for Allergies and Intolerances with BBC Good Food

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Course Features

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Duration

4 weeks

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Delivery Method

Online

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Available on

Lifetime Access

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Accessibility

Desktop, Laptop

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Language

English

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Subtitles

English

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Level

Beginner

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Effort

4 hours per week

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Teaching Type

Self Paced

Course Description

This five-week course is for anyone who has an allergy or intolerance. It also helps you prepare safe meals.

This course will teach you how to preserve your nutritional balance and avoid allergens like gluten, dairy, peanuts and eggs.

This knowledge will give you the confidence to cook delicious meals that you can share with others.

This course will discuss the most common food allergens and then explain the differences between intolerance and allergy.

This knowledge will allow you to navigate restaurant menus and food labels for different dietary needs.

You'll learn how to find safe, tasty, and satisfying ingredients as you explore and select the best ones.

BBC Good Food experts will guide you as you explore new flavours and techniques to improve your health.

You will be able to prepare balanced, nutritious meals and recognize allergens in recipes.

Course Overview

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Skills You Will Gain

What You Will Learn

Learn the latest in your chosen industry or subject

Complete each course and pass assessments

Receive certificates validated by the educating organisation

Impress employers with learning outcomes you can add to your CV

Make your career dreams a reality

Explore what food allergies are vs. food intolerances

Discuss the most common types of food allergens

Identify and understand allergens on food labels

Identify the best alternative ingredient options for free-from meals

Experiment with delicious recipes to try when cooking for those with allergies and intolerances

Target Students

This course is designed for anyone interested in learning more about food allergies and intolerances

Course Instructors

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Tracey Raye

Instructor

Tracey is the Health Editor at BBC Good Food. She is a registered nutritionist, holding an MSc in Personalised Nutrition and further qualifications in Psychology & Philosophy. Follow her @traceyraye
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