Celiac Disease
Living With
It is important for individuals with celiac disease to be aware of what they are eating.
Gluten-free foods include:
- amaranth,
- arrowroot,
- buckwheat,
- cassava,
- corn,
- flax,
- Indian rice grass,
- Job's tears,
- legumes,
- millet,
- nuts,
- potatoes,
- quinoa,
- rice,
- sago seeds,
- soy,
- sorghum,
- tapioca,
- wild rice, and
- yucca
Types of wheat that contain gluten are:
- wheat including:
- einkorn,
- emmer,
- spelt,
- kamut,
- wheat starch,
- wheat bran,
- wheat germ,
- cracked wheat, hydrolyzed wheat protein
Other foods containing gluten include:
- Barley,
- Rye,
- Triticale,
- bromated flour,
- durum flour,
- enriched flour,
- farina,
- plain flour,
- self-risng flour,
- white flour, and
- semolina
It is possible for individuals to live a happy, healthy life with celiac disease as long as they are careful about their diet.











