Avoiding tree nuts

Avoid foods that contain nuts or any of these ingredients:

• almonds • amaretto • bitter almonds • artificial nuts • Brazil nuts • caponata • cashews • chestnuts • filbert/hazelnuts • gevuina nut • gianduja (nut mixture found in some chocolate) • gingko • hickory nuts • macadamia nuts

• mandelonas • marzipan/almond paste • nan-gai nuts • natural nut extract • noisette • nougat • nut-butter, meal, meat, oil, paste, pieces, spreads • pecans • pesto • pine nuts (also referred to as Indian pinon, pinyon, pignoli, pignolia, and pignon nuts) • pistachios • pralines • walnuts

Note: Always read labels as nuts may appear in foods not listed here.
 

Some examples of where nut protein may be present:

• African dishes
• Asian dishes eg Chinese, Indian, Indonesian, Thai, Vietnamese
• Mexican dishes
• baked goods eg biscuits, cakes, pastries
• sweets/confectionery
• cereals/mueslis
• chocolate
• ice cream
• muesli bars
• salad dressings
• sauces
• garnishes