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ChexMax@lemmy.world 4 days ago
Is this why strawberries are common allergens? Like so much more common than other fruits?
Comment on Strawberries are nuts 🍓
ChexMax@lemmy.world 4 days ago
Is this why strawberries are common allergens? Like so much more common than other fruits?
stray@pawb.social 3 days ago
No, this post is not even accurate.
The substance in strawberries which causes allergic reactions is the fra a 1 protein which gives strawberries their red color. White strawberries have less of this protein and may be tolerated by people with this allergy, depending on individual sensitivity.
www.sciencedirect.com/…/S0963996917304209