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Is coconut oil safe for someone with a peanut allergy thank you very much for your time?
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Yes: Oil usually contains very little protein and thus even peanut-allergic people may tolerate peanut oil in most but not all instances. As for coconut, it is totally different from peanuts-- so don't worry be happy
Answered 8/16/2015
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