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Have you ever been on a gluten free diet?
No, I have not. Gluten free diets limit the foods you can eat, and these diets are practiced by people with allergies to gluten. Gluten is a protein found in wheat (including kamut and spelt), barley, rye, malts and triticale.
Why is gluten a fad diet?
Gluten isn't necessarily a "fad diet", however there are diets staying away from gluten. People on the diet claim to have health benefits by avoiding gluten.
Are yeast-free and gluten-free diets the same?
No, gluten-free diets are void of gluten which is found in wheat. All normal wheat products like bread, cakes, biscuits etc. must be excluded unless they specifically say 'gluten free.' Health food stores and some supermarkets stock gluten-free products of your favourite food. Yeast does not contain gluten so it can be in products you can eat if you are on a gluten-free diet.
Is there soy in jello?
Yes. People on Gluten Free Diets can eat Jello.
Do gluten free diets add more weight?
No it can't just possibly do that.
What effect does wheat gluten have on cats?
Most cats cannot tolerate wheat gluten in their diets. They will develop an allergy to it, just like some humans.
What are whole food markets known for?
Whole Food Market sells healthy food. These foods are suitable for various diets. They include vegetarian, gluten free, dairy free and low fat. These foods are natural and do not contain hormones or antibiotics.
What does chocolate give us?
An excuse to go off our diets.
Where can I find information about diets for people with celiac disease?
There are many sites that offer you diets for people with celiac disease. This is a disease of the colon. Gluten free diet is one of the best diets available that helps with the pain.
Do butterfingers have peanut butter?
No Butterfingers are not gluten free. They contain corn flakes which contain gluten. Therefore they are not gluten free. Actually the corn flakes they use are gluten free http://www.specialtyproductsinc.net/ Butterfingers are listed by Nestle's gluten free candy list. Corn gluten is not believed to be a problem for people on gluten-free diets.
Is guiness gluten free?
Guinness does not contain gluten but it does contain a similar protein called : hordein.Guinness is made from Barley which contains a protein called hordein which is somewhat similar to gluten.Wheat contains gluten from which most beers are made.Wine does not contain gluten.Celiacs need to avoid gluten in their diets.
Why would I want to go on a gluten free diet?
Gluten free diets are important for those individuals who have an allergy to gluten. You might also follow this diet if you are worried about possibly having a wheat allergy. Otherwise, there is no advantage to this diet.
