Allergy to cashew nuts and peanuts. Article in Dutch; Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd

Anaphylaxis due to the ingestion of peanuts is a serious; common condition; known to both the general public and physicians. Recently; an increasing number of patients with an anaphylactic reaction after eating small amounts of cashew nuts have been reported. In three children; a boy aged 7 and two girls aged 9 and 10 years; […]

Review of the Scientific Literature on Phenolic Compounds and Phytosterols in Tree Nuts. [Unpublished 28-page report for INC with 279 references.]

On the basis of the high fat content of nuts; they are traditionally considered as foods that provide a high amount of energy. However; epidemiologic and clinical observations do not indicate an association between nut intake and increased BMI. There is a notorious variability in macronutrient composition among nuts; although they have some consistent patterns. […]