Are Food Allergies Uncommon. I have oat allergy and no one seem to believe me when I tell them I am allergic to oats. Being allergic to oats which is a healthy food is unheard of to many people.
Food allergies are divided into 3 types depending on symptoms and when they occur. Peanuts tree nuts fish and shellfish commonly cause the most severe reactions. Symptoms occur a few seconds or minutes after eating.
Food allergies are more common in children especially toddlers and infants.
Peanuts tree nuts fish and shellfish commonly cause the most severe reactions. Nearly 5 percent of children under the age of five years have food allergies. Symptoms occur a few seconds or minutes after eating. Swelling in the lips or face Diarrhea Nausea Wheezing Itchy skin Skin rash Runny nose Streaming eyes Itchy throat.
