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how can you tell which commercial products contain gluten?
ОглавлениеThe following ingredients always contain flour from wheat, rye, barley or oats and therefore are not gluten free:
wheat bran
wheat flour
wheat berries
wheatmeal
wheat flakes
wheat protein
wheat starch (sometimes described as special gluten-free starch, although it is not 100 per cent gluten free)
wholewheat
cracked wheat
kibbled wheat
durum wheat
semolina
couscous
wheatgerm
pourgouri
burghul
pinhead oatmeal
oat milk
bulghar/bulgar wheat
granary flour
rye meal
rye flour
rye flakes
barley meal
barley flakes
barley flour
pearl barley
pot barley
* oats
* porridge oats
* rolled oats
* jumbo oats
* oat flakes
* oatbran
* oatgerm
* oatmeal
* Suitable for some coeliacs, if allowed. See here for details on use of oats.
‘Starch’ can mean anything from wheat flour to potato flour. ‘Cornflour’ can also cover a multitude of sins and can mean all sorts of starches mixed up (UK), unless made purely from maize.
You will find instructions on how to approach manufacturers for information here.
Here is a list of common products likely to contain gluten. Although it is a long list, don’t worry! Most of it is ‘junk’ food and is best avoided in any case.
baby foods*
baked beans*
baking powder
batter and pancake mixes
bedtime drinks*
biscuits and biscuit mixes
blancmange*
breakfast cereals*
burgers
cakes, cake mixes
chocolates*
chutney*
cocoa, drinking chocolate*
coffee (cheap brands)
communion wafers
corned beef*
cornflour (cornstarch)*
cream (non-dairy)
crispbreads
crisps (flavoured)*
crumble topping
curry powder*
custard (ready made)*
custard powder*
desserts/instant puddings
fish in crumbs, batter or coatings
gravy powder/mixes
ice cream*
macaroni
malt
mayonnaise*
meat with stuffing/coatings
muesli
mustard*
pancakes, pancake mixes
pastas
paste
pastry, pastry mixes
pepper (white, catering)
pickles*
pie fillings
porridge
potato, instant
puddings
salad dressings*
sandwich spreads
sauces*
sausages
snacks
soups (tinned/packet)
soy sauce*
spaghetti
spreads*
sprouted grains
stock powder/paste*
stuffing
suet
sweets*
yoghurts (flavoured)
For a list of gluten-free products see here.