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Food Allergies Can Strike at Any Age - US News
You might be surprised to learn that food allergies can start in adulthood and involve a food you've eaten without a problem for your entire life.
For adults as well as kids, the top -- but not the only -- food culprits are eggs, milk, peanuts, tree nuts, fish and shellfish, wheat and soy, according to the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.
Just as with childhood food allergies, you'll need to do your best to avoid these foods and be prepared in case you inadvertently come into contact with one of them
You might be surprised to learn that food allergies can start in adulthood and involve a food you've eaten without a problem for your entire life.
For adults as well as kids, the top -- but not the only -- food culprits are eggs, milk, peanuts, tree nuts, fish and shellfish, wheat and soy, according to the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.
Just as with childhood food allergies, you'll need to do your best to avoid these foods and be prepared in case you inadvertently come into contact with one of them