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The coconut is not a botanical nut, it's a fruit, so I don't think you can have nut Allergies towards it.

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Why is it that a person can be allergic to peanut butter and not peanuts?

Why is it possible to have a peanut butter allergy but not a peanut allergy?


Are peanut and coconut allergies the same?

Well, they both are allergies. But a coconut is a type of nut. If your allergic to ALL nuts then yes peanut and coconut are the same If your allergic to certain type of nuts then they are sorta the same. If your allergic to coconuts, hen they are not the same.


Why is peanutbutter a very bad allergy that most people have?

Most people are not allergic to peanut butter. People who are allergic to nuts generally react to peanut butter.


DoEs peanut butter really make break out more?

Some people have a peanut allergy. Most people do not. The people with a peanut allergy will also be allergic to peanut butter. It could cause them to break out more or it could affect them in other ways.


Can a child who is allergic to peanut butter have trouble breathing from just sitting at a table with children who are eating peanut butter?

Yes.Peanut is a crazy allergy: people are often crazy sensitive, and people die from it. Do not mess with a peanut allergy.


Why are you allergic to peanuts but not peanut butter or peanut oil?

My guess is because the peanut is altered and the allergy is less noticeable when it is in peanut butter or peanut oil. I do however believe you are still having an allergic reaction to the peanut butter or oil when you come into contact with it.


Is someone with a nut allergy allergic to sunflower seeds?

This depends to what "nut allergy" refers. A tree nut allergy would include "true" nuts, including sunflower seeds, almonds, cashews, etc. A peanut allergy is actually to a legume, so eating sunflower seeds would be safe as long as they were not processed in a plant that also processes peanuts or peanut-containing products.


What does an allergen have to do with a food allergy?

The food allergy is a more general statement. If I say I'm allergic to peanuts I am not allergic to every aspect of the peanut only the "allergen" i.e. the specific protein that my body is reacting to. In theory if I was able to remove that protein or allergen I would be able to eat the peanut


What do you need to know about peanut allergy?

You need to know whether you are allergic to peanuts and what to do if you consume or otherwise come into contact with them.


Can a peanut allergy be life-threatening?

Yes, a peanut allergy can be life-threatening due to the potential for a severe allergic reaction called anaphylaxis, which can lead to difficulty breathing, a drop in blood pressure, and even death if not treated promptly with epinephrine.


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