While a gluten-free diet is crucial for those with Celiac disease, experts are cautioning that excluding gluten from your diet if you don’t have Celiac disease can be harmful. Gluten-free diets are all the rage among some celebrity circles right now. They supposedly assume that avoiding gluten will help them stay slender or lose weight. [...]
Glutino
Glutino & Gluten Free Pantry is a manufacturer and distributor specializing in gluten free products. These days nearly everyone is on a restricted diet of one sort or another. However, one of the biggest surprises is that nearly 3 million people in the United States have Celiac Disease and that it is one of the [...]
Customer Feedback on Gluten Free Products Gets Results
If your favorite store isn’t stocking gluten free products, don’t just walk out in despair… tell them what you want! In response to customer feedback, Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market in California is introducing more gluten-free products, adding new shelf labels to call out notable gluten-free items and is making a list readily available of [...]
Coping with Celiac Disease: It’s Complicated
Celiac disease. Odds are you know someone who suffers from it, but the odds are even higher that they don’t even know it. An autoimmune disorder that is characterized by damage to the absorptive surface of the small intestine, celiac symptoms are triggered by exposure to gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley and rye. [...]
Can Going Gluten-Free Make You Fat?
For people with Celiac Disease, it is a medical necessity to avoid eating gluten, but recently, other people are also going gluten-free in the hopes it will help them shed pounds. Going gluten-free is being touted in women’s magazines as a new way to help everyone shed pounds quickly. Experts warn that could backfire. It [...]
Top 3 Gluten-Free Myths, Debunked
If you’re looking to start a gluten-free diet, or to simply experiment with gluten-free eating for the new year, make sure you aren’t distracted or discouraged by the common myths surrounding GF lifestyles: 1. Gluten-free food is tasteless and unsatisfying 2. Gluten-free food is expensive 3. Gluten-free cooking is very time-consuming. These myths can be [...]