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Understanding Gluten Sensitivity and Coeliac Disease

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Coeliac disease?

a)

A food allergy

b)

An autoimmune disease

c)

A type of cancer

d)

A bacterial infection

2.

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of non coeliac gluten sensitivity?

a)

Gut lining damage

b)

Similar symptoms to coeliac disease

c)

No antibodies produced

d)

Symptoms improve on a gluten-free diet

3.

What is the main difference between coeliac disease and non coeliac gluten sensitivity?

a)

Non coeliac gluten sensitivity produces antibodies

b)

Coeliac disease is a food allergy

c)

Non coeliac gluten sensitivity involves gut damage

d)

Coeliac disease involves the immune system attacking the gut

4.

Which of the following is a condition linked to coeliac disease?

a)

Migraine

b)

Hypertension

c)

Type 1 diabetes

d)

Asthma

5.

What is the Crossed Grain symbol used for?

a)

Marking products with gluten

b)

Indicating gluten-free products

c)

Showing organic certification

d)

Identifying vegan products

6.

What is the primary treatment for coeliac disease?

a)

Antibiotics

b)

Gluten-free diet

c)

Surgery

d)

Immunotherapy

7.

Which of the following grains is safe for someone with coeliac disease?

a)

Wheat

b)

Barley

c)

Rye

d)

Rice

8.

Which of the following is a common symptom of coeliac disease?

a)

Joint pain

b)

Skin rash

c)

Chronic diarrhea

d)

Frequent headaches

9.

Which of the following is a potential complication of untreated coeliac disease?

a)

Osteoporosis

b)

Heart disease

c)

Kidney stones

d)

Asthma