40 Popular Foods Children Shouldn’t Be Fed

4. Avoid introducing peanut butter and other nut butters to infants and young children until they reach a certain age.

Peanut and nut butter can pose a choking hazard for young children, especially if served in large amounts or without proper supervision. It's important to ensure that the consistency of the nut butter is appropriate for the child's age and developmental stage. As for peanut allergies, the guidelines for introducing peanut butter to infants have changed in recent years. The American Academy of Pediatrics now recommends introducing peanut products to infants between 4 and 6 months of age to reduce the risk of developing peanut allergies. However, it's crucial to consult with a pediatrician before introducing peanut butter or other potential allergens to a child, especially if there is a family history of allergies. Thinly spreading the nut butter and closely monitoring the child while they eat it are additional safety measures that can be taken.

Yummy, but dangerous for some little kids.