Other Uses
Poi has been used as a milk substitute for babies born with an allergy to dairy products because of its nutritional value. It is also used as a baby food for babies with severe food allergies.
Poi is one of the most gentle of foods, hypoallergenic and considered to be one of the most easiest foods to digest on earth. Research has recently shown to poi has actually helped eliminate colon cancer by killing cancer cells in the colon.
"Poi can also be useful to people with celiac disease, which is an allergy to the protein gluten in wheat."
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