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Table 4 Frequency distribution of reported foods that cause allergies among the 47 positive screening questionnaires

From: Prevalence of reported food allergies in Brazilian preschoolers living in a small Brazilian city

Food

Frequency

Shrimp

N

15

%

31.9%

Mollusk

N

15

%

31.9%

Pork

N

15

%

31.9%

Fruit

N

8

%

17.0%

Milk

N

7

%

14.9%

Peanut

N

5

%

10.6%

Soya

N

4

%

8.5%

Wheat

N

2

%

4.3%

Eggs

N

2

%

4.3%

Fish

N

1

%

2.1%

Vegetables

N

-

%

-

Others

N

4

%

8.5%

  1. Recife, 2019