Peanuts and tree nuts are among the leading causes of fatal or near-fatal allergic reactions to food.

Allergic Reactions

Immune system responses to a substance that most people tolerate well.

Peanuts

A type of legume that grows underground and is consumed worldwide as a snack, and used in various cuisines and products.

Tree Nuts

Nuts that grow on trees, such as almonds, walnuts, and cashews, which are common allergens and nutritious snacks.