Photo: GettyDoes experiencing an allergic reaction after consuming food containing peanut oil indicate a person has a peanut oil allergy? Peanut Oil Allergy: Type of Oil MattersThe way peanut oil is processed dictates the amount of peanut protein in the oil. “Highly refined peanut oil should be tolerated by most people with peanut oil,” says the allergist. Labeling and Peanut Oil Allergy RulesGovernment food safety regulators have also weighed in on peanut oil and allergy. It is essential to ask whether peanut oil is being used and, if so, to ensure that it is highly refined peanut oil.
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