Table S2: FOOD ALLERGY PATTERNS AND FEEDING PRACTICES BY REGION 1) OCEANIA and ASIA PACIFIC Region Country Most common food triggers < Most First weaning Age of Estimated Estimated Is allergy 5 years common foods starting perinatal use of any prevention (other than symptoms formula milk) use of formulas a common < 5 years > 5 years (IgE, formulas < 4 months parental or foods (by hospital (excluding the concern? (actual neonatal period) or nursery mixed rather than staff) recommended) features) Oceania Australia Egg, peanut, IgE Rice cereal, 4-6 months <25% 25-50% Often peanut, tree cows milk, tree cows mediated pureed cooked nuts, egg, nuts and milk, , vegetables, seafood soy* fruits, meat and fish New As above no As above no IgE As above 4-6 months <25% 25-50% Often – – Zealand data data mediated Asia China egg, cows Shellfish, IgE - - - milk, peanut, peanut, Egg, mediated fish, shrimp, cow milk, fish and fruit Thailand Shrimp, (crab, Non-IgE Rice, banana, 4-6 months 25-50% 25-50% Sometimes Cows milk other shellfish features orange, cereals, shrimp, hen and wheat) vegetables eggs, fish, crab , ant eggs, wheat Taiwan Milk, shrimp, Shrimp, Crab, - - - - - - fish, crab, Fish, Mango, peanut Mollusc, Milk, Peanut
Table S2: FOOD ALLERGY PATTERNS AND FEEDING PRACTICES BY REGION 1) OCEANIA and ASIA PACIFIC Region Country Most common food triggers < 5 years Most common symptoms (IgE, or mixed features) First weaning foods (other than formula milk) Age of starting foods (actual rather than recommended) Estimated perinatal use of formulas (by hospital or nursery staff) Estimated use of any formulas < 4 months (excluding the neonatal period) Is allergy prevention a common parental concern? < 5 years > 5 years Oceania Australia Egg, peanut, cows milk, tree nuts and soy* peanut, tree nuts, egg, cows milk, seafood , IgE mediated Rice cereal, pureed cooked vegetables, fruits, meat and fish 4-6 months <25% 25-50% Often New Zealand As above – no data As above – no data IgE mediated As above 4-6 months <25% 25-50% Often Asia China egg, cows milk, peanut, fish, shrimp, and fruit Shellfish, peanut, Egg, cow milk, fish IgE mediated - - - Thailand Cows milk shrimp, hen eggs, fish, crab , ant eggs, wheat Shrimp, (crab, other shellfish and wheat) Non-IgE features Rice, banana, orange, cereals, vegetables 4-6 months 25-50% 25-50% Sometimes Taiwan Milk, shrimp, fish, crab, peanut Shrimp, Crab, Fish, Mango, Mollusc, Milk, Peanut - - - - - -