This is the second in an ongoing series of posts examining the gluten content of various ingredients. Stay tuned for more installments of our “Ingredient Academy.” Some product ingredients wear a cloak of invisibility, sneaking gluten into a range of unexpected foods. One of these covert agents is Read Article
Watch for Gluten in Candy and Keep Your Valentine’s Day Sweet
From chocolate-drizzled strawberries to colorful conversation hearts, we all want to share something sweet with our Valentines. Whether you’re giving or receiving treats, take a minute to learn more about unexpected gluten in chocolate and candy. Remember that taking care of your love’s health is Read Article
Gluten Makes a Bad Housemate…
How to Avoid Cross-Contact in Your Kitchen
You know how hard it was to give up gluten-laden items like bread, those buttery-divine croissants, pizza and pasta. You’ve managed to purge gluten from your diet and embark on the road to recovery. What an accomplishment! Let’s call it: Phase 1. If there were no more gluten in the world, our work would b Read Article
Gluten Sensitivity Overview
The phenomenon of gluten sensitivity in the absence of celiac disease is not new; it was first described in medical literature in the late 1970s. Since then, clinicians have continued to encounter patients who report adverse reactions to gluten, despite testing negative for celiac disease. This has led to fur Read Article
Gluten-Free Links
This section includes web links for North American celiac organizations; gluten-free labeling regulations in the U.S. and Canada; articles written by Shelley Case in Allergic Living Magazine and other publications; as well as and additional helpful resources about celiac disease, gluten sensitivity and the gl Read Article