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Are pecans gluten-free? Yes, pecans are gluten-free (pecan lovers rejoice)! And here at Sunnyland Farms, our raw, toasted, and salted pecans and nut mix Read more
Are Pecans Gluten-Free? Are Nuts Gluten-Free? Your Top GF Questions Answered!
At Sunnyland Farms, we have sold naturally gluten-free pecans and nuts to tens of thousands of customers worldwide since 1948. Here are a few of the top questions we get around pecans, nuts, and gluten-free diets.
Gluten-Free FAQs:
Are Pecans Gluten-Free?
Yes, pecans are gluten-free. Pecans are from a tree – and really, you can’t get any more wholesome than a fresh, in-season pecan.
Are Sunnyland Farms’ Pecans Gluten-Free Also?
Yes, you can feel confident knowing that Sunnyland’s pecans, nuts, and nut mixes are all gluten-free.
Why Is a Gluten-Free Diet Important?
Gluten-free products are essential for those with celiac disease or gluten/wheat intolerance.
What is Gluten?
Gluten is a protein found in wheat. Avoiding it can reduce inflammation, bloating, and gas.
What Foods Contain Gluten?
Breaded meats, soy sauce, seasonings, and beer (from rye) often contain gluten.
How Do You Know if a Product Has Gluten?
Read labels carefully. Watch for wheat, barley, rye, malt, and related terms.
Is Gluten Good?
Gluten provides structure to baked goods but can harm those with celiac or sensitivities.
What Does “Naturally Gluten-Free” Mean?
It means the food inherently has no gluten ingredients like wheat, rye, or barley.
Is a Paleo Diet the Same as a Gluten-Free Diet?
A true paleo diet avoids gluten by focusing on whole foods like meats, fish, fruits, and vegetables.