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no corn gluten is from corn. So unless corn intolerant it is OK>Lis aF

Re: question for or anyone else

> Last night I read a label on something (cant remember

> what) and it said Corn Gluten. Is this the same thing

> as the gluten we are avoiding?

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-in europe wheat starch is allowed on a GF diet. It is not

reccomended in the USA. But company must label gluten free/wheat free to let

you know it contains no wheat starch either. Lis aF

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> Hi Deb, but these people are saying that even though something is gluten

> free it still has to be wheat free. I thought if its gluten free then

> its free of it all. I know if its wheat free it could still have gluten,

> but they say if its gluten free it could still have wheat.

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> On Mon, 20 Aug 2001 03:45:32 -0000 debbiejusi@... writes:

> > yes it is true.....rye contain gluten also....I try and explain it

> > like this...

> >

> > someone may have a wheat allergy, so therefore they can have barley

> >

> > or rye or the like, someone who is GLUTEN free such as the diet or

> > Celiacs cannot have anything that contains

> > GLUTEN..tyr,oats,wheat,barley etc. so, some products may say " wheat

> >

> > free " but they still may contain one of the other gluten containing

> >

> > grains, did that make sense???

> > I hope so, maybe someone else could explain it better than I.

> >

> > Debbie

> >

> >

> >

> >

> >

> >

> > > OK, the following was posted on another GFCF site I am on:

> > > " No, I am afraid not. Gluten free means exactly that. Gluten is

> >

> > only

> > > one part of the grain. It must be wheat free too. This is why I

> >

> > keep

> > > banging on that GFCF is a misnomer. It misleads people as to the

> > > exclusions on the diet. It is the entirely FREE from wheat, rye,

> >

> > oats,

> > > barley, mammalian milks and all their derivatives diet. Including

> >

> > wheat

> > > starch. "

> > > Is this true? I have been GFCF for over 16 months and I knew it

> >

> > as if

> > > it says gluten free then it is, but now I went and looked at some

> >

> > of my

> > > products and it says " gluten free- wheat free- etc.free " . So then

> >

> > why

> > > would they mention both? LISA LEWIS are you out there? Please

> > answer

> > > this one!!

> > >

> > >