Are Wonton Wrappers Gluten Free?

Contains Gluten
Usually contain gluten.
Most wonton wrappers are made from wheat flour. Egg is often added but wheat is the base.

Coeliac Disease

Avoid regular wrappers. GF versions exist at specialty shops.

Gluten Sensitivity (NCGS)

Avoid unless explicitly GF labelled.

Why Do Wonton Wrappers Contain Gluten?

Wonton wrappers use wheat flour as the base with egg. Contains gluten prolamin proteins.

Australia vs United States

Australia (FSANZ)

FSANZ warns. Asian restaurants in Australia serve wheat wonton wrappers.

United States (FDA)

FDA allergen label mandatory for wheat content.

Nutrition Information

Nutrition Facts
Per 100g ยท Typical serve: 100 g
Energy1176 kJ / 281 kcal
Protein8.0g
Fat, total1.0g
Saturated fat0.2g
Carbohydrate58.0g
Sugars1.0g
Dietary fibre1.5g
Sodium440mg

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

cross-contamination during manufacturing

Gluten Free Alternatives

If you need a gluten free substitute, consider: Gluten-free wonton wrappers, rice wrappers, buckwheat wrappers, Wheat flour.

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 Wonton Wrappers gluten free?

Most wonton wrappers are made from wheat flour. Egg is often added but wheat is the base.

Can coeliacs eat wonton wrappers?

Avoid regular wrappers. GF versions exist at specialty shops.

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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