Food Allegrens

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  1. 3. Contains proteins that may cross-react with birch pollen or latex.
  2. 4. Found in many baked goods; a top allergen, especially in children.
  3. 8. May cause mild to severe reactions; not uncommon in children.
  4. 12. Rare allergen but part of the tree nut family; controversial classification.
  5. 13. Common in dairy products; causes reactions in lactose-intolerant or milk-allergic individuals.
  6. 14. Latex-fruit syndrome; cross-reactivity with latex allergy.
  7. 15. Can cause oral allergy syndrome, especially in pollen-allergic individuals.
  8. 18. Found in soups, salads, seasonings; can trigger severe reactions.
  9. 22. Used in syrups, starches, and snacks; rare but possible allergen.
  10. 23. Includes shrimp, crab, lobster; often a lifelong allergy.
  11. 24. Contains gluten; common allergen and a concern for those with celiac disease.
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  1. 1. Includes salmon, tuna; can cause serious allergic reactions.
  2. 2. Contains enzymes like bromelain, which can cause allergic reactions.
  3. 5. nuts Includes almonds, walnuts, cashews; often cause severe allergies.
  4. 6. Includes oranges, lemons; can trigger sensitivity or allergy.
  5. 7. Can cause skin or digestive reactions, especially when raw.
  6. 9. Increasingly common allergen; found in oils, seeds, and baked goods.
  7. 10. Another latex-related allergen; can cause itching or swelling.
  8. 11. A legume that can cause severe and life-threatening reactions.
  9. 16. Common in processed foods; allergenic especially in children.
  10. 17. Protein found in wheat, barley, rye; harmful for people with celiac disease.
  11. 19. A legume related to peanuts; increasingly used in gluten-free products.
  12. 20. Often found in sauces and dressings; a recognized allergen in some countries.
  13. 21. Includes clams, mussels; separate from crustacean shellfish allergies.
  14. 22. Can trigger reactions due to cocoa or additives like milk or nuts.