Although a food
allergy to peanuts triggered the response, it was lack of awareness that led to her death.
Not exact matches
And you don't have
to worry about
triggering anyone's
peanut allergy if you're planning
to share your baking!
This may seem worryingly early
to introduce a food that has — until recently — been on the «forbidden» list, precisely because
peanuts were believed
to TRIGGER nut
allergy when introduced too early.
Most
allergies are immune responses
to proteins —
peanuts, for instance, contain proteins that link up with antibodies in people who are allergic,
triggering a reaction.
Infants and young children with food sensitivities tend
to be allergic
to the most common
allergy triggers (allergens), such as those in eggs, milk, wheat,
peanuts, and soybeans.
For people whose
peanut allergies are so severe that even miniscule residues in the air can
trigger an allergic reaction, a
peanut detection dog can come in handy, according
to according
to training facilities such as the Florida Canine Academy.