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. 2022 Jan 3;14(1):206. doi: 10.3390/nu14010206

Table 4.

First exposure to common food allergens reported as a cumulative proportion by age in months.

Month Egg Peanut Tree Nuts Sesame
% (95% CI)
Birth to <1 0 (0, 0) 0 (0, 1) 0 (0, 0) 0 (0, 0)
1 0 (0, 0) 0 (0, 1) 0 (0, 0) 0 (0, 0)
2 0 (0, 0) 0 (0, 1) 0 (0, 1) 0 (0, 0)
3 0 (0, 1) 0 (0, 1) 0 (0, 1) 0 (0, 0)
4 3 (2, 4) 3 (2, 5) 1 (1, 2) 1 (0, 2)
5 12 (10, 14) 13 (11, 15) 6 (4, 7) 5 (4, 6)
6 54 (50, 57) 50 (47, 53) 22 (19, 25) 22 (19, 25)
7 71 (68, 74) 67 (64, 70) 37 (33, 40) 37 (34, 40)
8 82 (79, 85) 78 (75, 81) 49 (46, 53) 51 (47, 54)
9 87 (85, 90) 83 (80, 86) 56 (52, 59) 59 (55, 62)
10 92 (90, 94) 87 (85, 90) 62 (59, 66) 66 (63, 70)
11 93 (91, 95) 88 (86, 90) 65 (61, 68) 69 (65, 72)
12 97 (95, 98) 94 (93, 96) 76 (72, 79) 82 (79, 85)
>12 98 (97, 99) 98 (97, 99) 87 (84, 90) 91 (89, 93)