Is Rice Paper Gluten Free?

Gluten Free
Naturally gluten-free.
Rice paper is made from rice flour with no gluten.

Coeliac Disease

No restrictions. Used for fresh spring rolls.

Gluten Sensitivity (NCGS)

No restrictions. Light option.

Why Does Rice Paper Not Contain Gluten?

Rice paper is made from rice flour and water. No gluten proteins. Used in Asian spring rolls.

Australia vs United States

Australia (FSANZ)

FSANZ recognised as GF. Asian shops in Australia stock rice paper.

United States (FDA)

FDA recognises as naturally GF.

Nutrition Information

Nutrition Facts
Per 100g ยท Typical serve: 100 g (dry wrappers)
Energy1381 kJ / 330 kcal
Protein0.5g
Fat, total0.0g
Saturated fat0.0g
Carbohydrate82.0g
Sugars0.0g
Dietary fibre0.5g
Sodium140mg

Source: USDA FDC. Values are for the generic food in its standard form. Branded products may vary. Always check the product label for the most accurate nutrition information.

What to Watch For

None significant

Gluten Free Alternatives

If you need a gluten free substitute, consider: Buckwheat paper, corn paper.

Medical disclaimer: This is general information about gluten content, not medical advice. If you have coeliac disease, non-coeliac gluten sensitivity, or a wheat allergy, always consult your doctor or accredited practising dietitian before making dietary changes. Product formulations change. Always read the label.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rice Paper gluten free?

Rice paper is made from rice flour with no gluten.

Can coeliacs eat rice paper?

No restrictions. Used for fresh spring rolls.

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How We Verify This

Every food in our database is reviewed against current FSANZ and FDA gluten-free standards. Brand data is verified against manufacturer labelling. We cross-reference with Coeliac Australia ingredient lists and the USDA FoodData Central database. When Australian and US standards differ, we apply the stricter standard.

Sources

FSANZ, WHO

Last reviewed: May 2026