On Sat, 26 Jun 1999, Liza May wrote: > A whole bag is a LOT of cherries. First of all, it's a LOT of sugar, > if that is an issue for you. I think that's the most likely culprit. > Secondly, that's a LOT of citric acid, a substance to which many > people are allergic. Do you get a headache when you eat a whole lot > of grapefruit, grapes, kiwi, mangos, pineapples, strawberries; or > drink a lot of fruit juice; or eat a lot of tomatoes or a lot of > white potatoes? Or eat a COMBINED lot of any of these things? nope. I never had a craving for whole lot of any of those things like I did the cherries, although it's waning. last week I craved asparagus and this week it's artichokes. > The fact that you crave cherries may be an indication that you are > allergic (or intolerant or sensitive - whatever you want to call > it). I often find that people's "cravings" are the best indicator of > which foods they are allergic to. I doubt I am allergice to cherries. It is possible that I od'd on the sugar, and I read that cherries are a laxative which I can attest to. thanks for the feedback! Lucia