In a message dated 5/27/00 10:02:52 AM, [log in to unmask] writes:
<< Having a child allergic to tree nuts, I am having trouble with this
statement. Tree nuts cause a lot of allergic problems. Can someone
explain to me why almonds would be safe for a baby. >>
Almonds are a fruit, not a nut. More people are allergic to cow's milk and
soy than to nuts. They are not safe for babies, but are recommended routinely.
Jennifer Tow, IBCLC, CT, USA
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