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Gluten Gum

Level 2Generally safeIn Winter's Dictionary

Gluten Gum is a thickener gum — Mixture of wheat proteins; contributes to porous, spongy quality

What it does

Mixture of wheat proteins; contributes to porous, spongy quality

Where you'll see it

Wheat-based products

What the research says

Problematic for people with celiac disease.

Sources

  • A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): a mixture of proteins from wheat flour