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  1. The 8 major food allergens in Canada, also known as priority allergens, are:
    1. Peanut
    2. Tree nuts
    3. Sesame
    4. Milk
    5. Egg
    6. Fish
    7. Crustaceans (e.g., lobster, shrimp)
    8. Molluscs (e.g., scallops, clams)12345.
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    Health Canada defines the priority food allergens as: peanut, tree nuts, sesame, milk, egg, fish, crustaceans (e.g., lobster, shrimp) and molluscs (e.g., scallops, clams), soy, wheat and triticale, and mustard.
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    The food products most commonly associated with severe allergic reactions in Canada are eggs, milk, peanuts, seafood, sesame, soy, sulphites, tree nuts, and wheat. These are otherwise known as the priority allergens.
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    In Canada, the most common allergens in food – otherwise known as the priority allergens – are: Eggs Milk Mustard Peanuts Crustaceans and molluscs Fish Sesame seeds
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    The foods or allergens from food the most frequently linked with severe allergic or allergic-type reactions in Canada – also known as priority allergens – are: Peanuts tree nuts sesame seeds soy fish crustaceans and molluscs wheat and triticale
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    Canada’s most common food allergens

    • EGGS Eggs are a common allergy-triggering food, particularly in young children. ...
    • WHEAT AND TRITICALE A wheat allergy occurs when a person's immune system reacts abnormally to wheat proteins. ...
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