Vital Wheat Gluten: Is It Gluten Free?
Contains Gluten
Concentrated gluten protein extracted from wheat flour. Used to improve dough structure in baked goods.
Where You Will Find It
Bread mixes, commercial baked goods, pizza doughs
Guidance for Coeliac Disease
Strictly avoid. Pure gluten product."
Label reading tip: In Australia, allergen summary statements are mandatory under FSANZ. Look for the bold allergen declaration near the ingredients list. In the US, check for "Contains: wheat" or similar statements required by the FDA.
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