Understanding Food Allergies

The video discusses favorite foods and introduces the concept of food allergies, focusing on peanut allergies. It explains how the immune system mistakenly attacks harmless substances, causing allergic reactions. The video describes symptoms of allergies and emphasizes the importance of avoiding allergens. It concludes with a call to action to subscribe for more content.

What is one of Squeaks' favorite foods?

• Pizza

• Blueberries

• French Toast

• Peanut Butter

Why might some people avoid certain foods?

• They are on a diet

• They are allergic

• They are vegetarians

• They don't like the taste

What is a common food allergy mentioned in the video?

• Milk

• Eggs

• Peanut Butter

• Wheat

What does the immune system mistakenly do in people with allergies?

• Heals the body

• Strengthens the body

• Treats the allergen like a germ

• Ignores the allergen

What happens when the immune system releases chemicals during an allergic reaction?

• The body relaxes

• The body becomes stronger

• The body ignores the allergen

• The body prepares to fight

What might happen to someone having an allergic reaction?

• They feel sleepy

• They get a rash

• They become very happy

• They feel cold

What is sometimes needed to help someone with an allergic reaction?

• A special diet

• Exercise

• Special medicine

• More sleep

Why is it important to listen to someone with a food allergy?

• To make them happy

• To help them eat more

• To make them stronger

• To avoid making them sick

What should you do if someone says they have a peanut allergy?

• Offer them peanuts

• Ask them to try a little

• Ignore them

• Avoid giving them peanuts

What is the main message of the video?

• Be aware and considerate of food allergies

• Allergies are rare

• Allergies are not serious

• Everyone should eat the same foods