Exploring Perceptions and Experiences of Food Allergy among New Canadians from Asia

Table 2

Obstacles to managing food allergy in birth place.

Obstacle	Number of participants; (% of the total)	Mentions; (% of the total)
Different eating habits	3 (17)	4 (18)
Different attitudes towards food	2 (11)	2 (9)
Less accommodative (in restaurants, schools, etc.)	7 (39)	9 (41)
Different health safety standards	5 (28)	6 (27)
Cost	1 (5)	1 (5)
Total	18 (100)	22 (100)