Childhood obesity is influenced by many factors—diet, genetics, physical activity, hormones, and increasingly, inflammation. One often-overlooked contributor to this inflammation is IgG-mediated food intolerance.
Chronic Inflammation and Weight Gain
When children regularly consume foods their body is sensitive to, the immune system may produce IgG antibodies, causing low-grade, chronic inflammation. This can:
Digestive Distress and Poor Nutrient Absorption
Food intolerances may also cause bloating, constipation, or gut imbalance, impairing nutrient absorption and increasing food cravings—especially for sugary or processed foods.
Cycle of Fatigue and Reduced Activity
Inflammation from food triggers can lead to fatigue, headaches, or mood swings, reducing a child’s motivation to stay active—further contributing to weight gain.
How ImuPro Helps
The ImuPro IgG food intolerance test identifies hidden food triggers that may be:
By removing these foods through a guided elimination plan, children may experience:
