Most people with food allergieseven severe allergiescan manage their allergies by simply not eating foods that contain those allergens.
Nuts and peanuts are full of natural oils that leave residues.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration.Food allergen labeling and consumer protection act of 2004 questions and answers.
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U.S. Food & Drug Administration.Have food allergies?
Food Allergy Research & Education.Managing food allergy at school fact sheet.
