Are Spring Roll Wrappers Gluten Free?

Check the Label
Often gluten-free but some varieties may contain wheat.
Many spring roll wrappers are made from tapioca starch or rice flour (naturally GF). However, some brands add wheat flour. Check label carefully.

Coeliac Disease

Check label. Rice-based wrappers are usually GF. Tapioca-based wrappers are usually GF.

Gluten Sensitivity (NCGS)

Check label carefully. Most Asian spring roll wrappers are GF but verify.

Why Do Spring Roll Wrappers Sometimes Contain Gluten?

Most spring roll wrappers are made from tapioca or rice flour. Some manufacturers add wheat flour for texture. Rice paper is always GF.

Australia vs United States

Australia (FSANZ)

FSANZ: tapioca and rice wrappers usually GF. Check brands in Australian Asian shops.

United States (FDA)

FDA: tapioca and rice wrappers usually GF.

Nutrition Information

Nutrition Facts
Per 100g ยท Typical serve: 100 g
Energy1230 kJ / 294 kcal
Protein7.5g
Fat, total0.8g
Saturated fat0.2g
Carbohydrate62.0g
Sugars1.0g
Dietary fibre1.5g
Sodium400mg

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

Wheat flour sometimes added, cross-contamination during manufacturing

Gluten Free Alternatives

If you need a gluten free substitute, consider: Gluten-free spring roll wrappers, rice paper, buckwheat wrappers.

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

Are Spring Roll Wrappers gluten free?

Many spring roll wrappers are made from tapioca starch or rice flour (naturally GF). However, some brands add wheat flour. Check label carefully.

Can coeliacs eat spring roll wrappers?

Check label. Rice-based wrappers are usually GF. Tapioca-based wrappers are usually GF.

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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