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. 2022 Jun 22;10:891864. doi: 10.3389/fped.2022.891864

Table 4.

Type of foreign bodies in the airway between the edible foreign body group and the inedible group.

Edible group Inedible group
Nuts Plastic
  Peanut 463   Pen
  Wild walnut kernel 124     Cap 10
  Chestnut 46     Stand 5
  Pistachio nuts 25   Plastic part of toys 6
  Almond 19   Beads 2
  Pine nuts 18   Press of lighter 1
Seeds   Plastic wrap 1
  Sunflower seeds 131 Metal
  Watermelon seeds 66   Light-emitting diode 7
  Pumpkin seeds 49   Tinfoil 3
  Mongolian snake gourd seed 12   Reeds 1
Beans   Spring 1
  Soybean 27   Button 1
  Broad bean 14   Brooch 1
Others nuts, seeds & beans 91   Screw 1
Flesh of unclear nature 41   Thumbtack 1
Shell of unclear nature 13   Nails 1
Bone slice 46 Tooth 2
Unclear in nature 7 Unclear in nature 1