The list below contains items that are gluten free - however, it is not all inclusive. Get out to your local grocery store and begin investigating! It's going to take some time, but it will be well worth the investment. Make a list of gluten free items that you like and take the list with you EVERYWHERE until you memorize it!!
Tip#1 Avoid canned food unless they specify that they are truly gluten free
Tip#2 Watch your frozen foods - many will have preservatives and gluten.
Tip#3 Avoid prepackaged food
Tip#4 Buy Fresh food - typically it is gluten free.
Fruit
- Acai
- Apples
- Apricot
- Blackberries
- Blueberries
- Canteloupe
- Carob
- Cherry
- Cranberries
- Currants
- Dates
- Figs
- Grapes
- Guava
- Honeydew Melon
- Kiwi
- Kumquat
- Lemons
- Limes
- Mandarin
- Mangoes
- Oranges
- Papaya
- Passion Fruit
- Peaches
- Pears
- Pineapples
- Plantains
- Plums
- Persimmons
- Quince
- Raspberries
- Strawberries
- Tangerines
- Watermelon
- Acorn
- Agar
- Alfalfa
- Algae
- Arrowroot
- Artichoke
- Arugula
- Asparagus
- Avocado
- Beans
- Broccoli
- Brussel Sprouts
- Cauliflower
- Cabbage
- Carrots
- Celery
- Corn
- Cucumber
- Eggplant
- Garlic
- Green Beans
- Kale
- Lettuce
- Mushrooms
- Okra
- Onions
- Parsley
- Peas
- Peppers
- Potato
- Pumpkins
- Radish
- Spinach
- Squash
- Turnips
- Watercress
Meats - Meats are naturally gluten free unless process, breaded or fried.
- Alligator
- Beef
- Buffalo
- Chicken
- Duck
- Goat
- Goose
- Lamb
- Pork
- Rabbit
- Snake
- Turkey
- Quail
- Veal
- Venison
- Butter (with no additives)
- Casein
- Cheese
- Cream
- Eggs
- Milk
- Sour Cream
- Yogurt (plain)
Read LABELS ON ALL FLOUR GRAIN AND WHEAT PRODUCTS!!!
- Almond Flour
- Amaranth
- Arrowroot
- Bean Flour
- Besan
- Brown Rice
- Brown Rice Flour
- Buckwheat
- Cassava
- Corn Flour
- Corn Meal
- Corn Starch
- Cottonseed
- Dal
- Flaxseed
- Millet
- Pea Flour
- Polenta
- Popcorn (plain)
- Potato Flour
- Quinoa
- Rice
- Sago
- Soy Flour
- Tapioca Flour
- Taro Flour
- Tef
- Yeast
- Yucca
- Baking Soda
- Honey
- Herbs
- Jam
- Jelly
- Juice
- Nuts
- Oils
- Seeds
- Spices (typically - but check the label)
- Syrup
- Vanilla
- Vinegar
- Vitamins
- Wine
- Xanthan Gum
The task of a gluten free diet probably seems a little daunting right now - but remember to take it one product at a time and work the gluten free products into your normal diet as you find them. We hope this list is helpful - be sure to look for Gluten Free Recipes on our blog - we will be adding them soon!
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