gluten Archive

What May Be Missing In Your Gluten Free Food!

Gluten gives an elastic and stretchy quality to foods. Think about the chewy texture that only a bagel can deliver. Gluten comes from various grains like wheat, barley, rye, spelt, and kamut. Gluten cross contamination occurs when a non-gluten grain comes in contact with a gluten containing grain in the...
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4 Nutrition Tips for a Healthy Heart

By Karen Graham, RD www.SmartNutritionbyKG.com February brings us American Heart Month reminding us to keep our heart healthy. Many of us don’t think much about our heart health. We spend so much time focusing on how to eat gluten free we sometimes forget about what else we need to do to keep...
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Happy to be Gluten Free

Sharon Goldner, Certified Health Counselor, Professional Chef & Wellness Speaker has a counseling practice, Recipe for a Healthy Life, located in Westfield, NJ. www.recipeforahealthylife.com or www.happytobegluten-free.com   Gluten is a difficult ingredient in food to avoid, and it takes a whole new skill-set and mindset to successfully eliminate it from your diet,...
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FDA on board to research gluten in drugs to help Celiacs

On Wednesday, November 21, 2011, the FDA announced the establishment of Gluten in Drug* Products – Request for Information and Comments” Docket No. FDA-2011-N-0842, which indicates the FDA is taking the issue of gluten in medication and its harmful effect on Celiacs and the gluten-sensitive, very seriously.  Read more....
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Maximizing Nutrition on the Gluten-Free Diet

Melinda Dennis, MS, RD, LDN with Diane McKiernan, Simmons College student Nutrition Coordinator, Celiac Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Co-author of Real Life with Celiac Disease As you know, following a strict gluten free diet is the cornerstone of the treatment for celiac disease. But if you’ve looked at the Nutrition Facts...
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Online Sampling Program for Clients

Excerpted from Today's Dietitian: Because many of our traditional foods either inherently contain gluten or are exposed to it during the manufacturing process, many gluten-free products have become available in stores and online for those who must eat them. ...
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Is a Gluten-Free Diet For You?

This Celebrity Health Craze Enters Local Kitchens and Restaurants By Emily Everson October 18, 2011 Gluten-free diets are all the rage. From Gwyneth Paltrow to Elisabeth Hasselbeck to Posh Spice; celebrities are eating up this healthy trend so fast, it can be difficult for the public to keep up. Read more....
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A gluten-free for all drives product sales

By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES | Thu Sep 29, 2011 4:06am EDT (Reuters) - Los Angeles voice actor Nancy Truman landed a new role as a full-time gluten-free baker after she tweaked her recipes to replace the wheat that was making...
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Subway Slowly Expands Gluten-free Tests

By Jefferson Adams Published 09/8/2011 Celiac.com 09/08/2011 - What started in January as a quiet and limited campaign by Subway to test gluten-free rolls and brownies in the Dallas market, then spread to a few Portland outlets, has rapidly grown into a plan to include more than 500 stores. So far, Subway has...
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FDA imposing tough regs on gluten-free products

(CBS News) Gluten-free food has become popular and profitable -- but sometimes products labeled "gluten free" -- aren't. Now, the Food and Drug Administration is preparing strict new standards - and that's a relief for people who are allergic to gluten. CBS News correspondent Elaine Quijano reported Jennifer Shannon is...
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