Palm oil comes directly from the palm tree and is not related to tree nuts. ... It does not contain any tree-nut protein and is safe to eat for those with tree-nut allergies.

Is Palm a tree nut?

In the USA, several additional products are considered tree nuts, including coconut, shea nut and lychee. Some of these are not tree nuts botanically: coconuts are not tree nuts but palms; lychee is a fruit and not a nut.

Which nuts are tree nuts?

Tree nuts include almonds, Brazil nuts, cashews, hazelnuts, pecans, pistachios and walnuts.