Gluten Free Ingredients « Celiac Disease
Oct 31 2009

Buckwheat: The Misunderstood Gluten-Free Grain

Buckwheat, the name alone will send a gluten-free eater into a panic if they are unfamiliar with the food.  I will have friends look at me in shock, “How can you eat buckwheat?”  However, buckwheat is neither wheat, nor technically a grain.  It is actually a fruit seed related to rhubarb, and called a pseudocereal, [...]

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Oct 24 2009

Gluten-free Baking using Linseed Oil

Did you know that Linseed Oil is gluten-free, wheat-free, sugar-free, nut-free, low carb and contains rich Omega 3?  A small developer in the UK, Flax Farm, has been successfully pressing and grounding Linseed Oil for a number of years. The final result is a very fine powdery substance, which,  for a daily happy tummy, can [...]

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Sep 22 2009

Separating Gluten-free Facts from Fiction

Why is there so much confusion over what is and is not gluten-free? The internet is a wonderful thing is many ways. It allows people to connect with others around the world, and learn about pretty much anything that they are interested in. The problem is that it’s fairly difficult to separate fact from fiction in cyberspace [...]

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Dec 29 2008

Is Vinegar Gluten Free?

Is vinegar gluten free?   One of our readers recently sent us this exact question, so I think it is likely that there are others out there who are also wondering the same thing.  
Is vinegar safe to eat for people with Celiac Disease?  The answer is yes…for the most part!    Like most ingredients, vinegar is naturally [...]

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Oct 17 2008

Collection of Gluten Free Drugs & Medications

Due to the overwhelming popularity of our ingredients lists we published about a month ago, I have decided to spend some time working on some other lists for the Celiac community.   This list is a collection of drugs and/or medications that are known to be gluten free. 
Due to the constant changes made to drug ingredients, [...]

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Sep 12 2008

Gluten Free Foods & Ingredients

If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with celiac disease and now needs to lead a gluten free life, it can be kind of confusing (especially early on). One of the keys to successfully living a gluten free life is to read labels and understand what all those ingredients are. Gluten can hide [...]

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