What are some allergic reactions to corn syrup?

Allergic reactions to corn syrup are rare, but they can occur. Symptoms of corn syrup allergy may include:

- Hives

- Swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat

- Difficulty breathing

- Wheezing

- Coughing

- Nausea

- Vomiting

- Diarrhea

- Abdominal pain

If you think you may be allergic to corn syrup, it is important to see a doctor for diagnosis and treatment. _Avoiding foods that contain corn syrup is the best way to prevent a reaction._

Here are some foods that commonly contain corn syrup:

- Soft drinks

- Candy

- Ice cream

-Baked goods

- Canned fruits

- Jams and jellies

- Processed meats

- Salad dressings

- Ketchup

- Mustard

If you are avoiding corn syrup, it is important to read labels carefully to make sure that foods do not contain this ingredient. _You should also be aware of the fact that corn syrup can be hidden under other names, such as high-fructose corn syrup, glucose-fructose syrup, and maize syrup._