Cow milk allergy mainly affects young children and requires avoidance of all milk and milk products.
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Peanut allergy requires lifelong avoidance of peanuts and peanut products due to the risk of severe allergic reactions..
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Egg white allergy is common, and a diet free of eggs is the treatment. Cooked eggs can be reintroduced for some.
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Wheat allergy requires a wheat-free diet as there are hundreds of proteins in wheat that can cause sensitivity. Fortunately, many people outgrow it before school age.
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Shellfish allergy: tropomyosin protein as trigger, only treatment is shellfish-free diet.
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Tree nut allergy is common and can cause severe reactions, requiring lifelong avoidance of all tree nuts and their products.
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Fish allergies can be mistaken for fish contamination.
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Avoid soy products. If you have a soy allergy, the only treatment is the removal of soy from your diet.