Vital Wheat Gluten: Is It Gluten Free?

Gluten verdict for Vital Wheat Gluten: Not Gluten Free

Not Gluten Free Vital Wheat 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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