As a child, I remember going to preschool and having peanut butter crackers as a snack. Back in those times it did not seem like there was such a thing as peanut allergies. Peanut butter is a cheap source of protein that doesn't require refrigeration and was considered a great weeny food for infants and a staple food for vegetarians. In the last decade the amount of children developing peanut allergies has doubled. 1. ... http://www.squidoo.com/peanut-allergy-treatments Fri, 08 Aug 2014 16:31:54 -0600 FeedCreator 1.7.2 Tue, 26 Apr 2011 09:56:06 -0600 http://www.squidoo.com/peanut-allergy-treatments As a child, I remember going to preschool and having peanut butter crackers as a snack. Back in those times it did not seem like there was such a thing as peanut allergies. Peanut butter is a cheap source of protein that doesn't require refrigeration and was considered a great weeny food for infants and a staple food for vegetarians. In the last decade the amount of children developing peanut allergies has doubled. 1.5 % of the total population currently suffers from severe peanut allergies. The reason for this increase still puzzles scientists. allergiesnomore.info" can provide more insight into allergies and how to cure them. Tue, 26 Apr 2011 09:56:06 -0600