A Gluten Free Podcast
Do you have coeliac disease or are you gluten free for other health reasons? You've come to the right place: A Gluten Free Podcast! I'm your host Ben & in this is weekly show we'll explore all things gluten free. I share stories of people doing helpful & inspiring things in the gluten free community while sharing my own story along the way. So whether you have coeliac disease like me, you’re gluten free for other reasons or you simply want to learn more about the gluten free diet, this is your show. My aim is to raise coeliac disease & gluten free awareness: one chat at a time! Thanks for being here gluten free fam 💪
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A Gluten Free Podcast
‘May Contain Gluten’ Statements: Should You Eat or Avoid? How People Living with Coeliac Disease should Weigh Up Personal Risk Vs Reward of Consuming Products with ‘May Contain Gluten’ Food Label Warnings
A Gluten Free Podcast
Episode 105
My guest on today’s episode is Dietitian & Health Advocacy Officer for Coeliac Australia, Penny Dellsperger. We’ll talk about why ‘may contain gluten’ statements exist, why companies choose to use these warnings & summing up the risk versus reward of consuming products with these declarations.
What we’ll cover:
* Defining ‘may contain’ statements
* Why companies choose to use these statements
* What are the risks of consuming products with these disclaimers
* Importance of having regular follow up coeliac disease serology and gastroscopies to show strict adherence to a gluten free diet
* Summing up risk versus reward in regards to may contain gluten statements
Links
What does ‘May Contain Gluten’ Mean? Article by Penny Dellsperger
Ongoing management of Coeliac Disease checklist to share with your health professionals
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You can find me on Instagram @a.gffamily or send an email to aglutenfreefamily@gmail.com 📩
You can also find my regular column for The Gluten Free Living magazine under the title Gluten Free Family released quarterly for Coeliac Australia members.
Disclaimer
The content on this podcast is not a substitution for professional medical advice. It is the opinion and experience of the show host or guests. Please seek professional medical advice from a medically qualified professional before making any decisions about your health or diet.