Supplement & medication ingredients that are frequently derived from wheat or gluten

Supplement Ingredients that contain gluten
  • Barley
  • Barley Beta Glucans
  • Barley Bran
  • Barley Leaf
  • Barley Powder
  • Brewer's Yeast
  • Hordeum Distichon
  • Hordeum Vulgare
  • Secale Cereale
  • Triticum Aestivum
  • Wheat Bran
  • Wheat Germ Extract
  • Wheat Germ Oil 
  • Wheat Protein
  • Wheat Starch
Medication ingredients that depend on processing
  • Alcohol* - May be derived from gluten grain, classed as gluten free
  • Caramel Color - May be derived from highly-processed wheat or
  • barley, usually gluten-free in North America
  • Dextrate - May be derived from gluten grain
  • Dextrimaltose* - May be derived from barley
  • Dextrin* - May be derived from wheat
  • Maltodextrin* - May be derived from wheat
  • Modified Starch - May be derived from gluten grain
  • Pregelatinized Modified Starch - May be derived from gluten grain
  • Pregelatinized Starch - May be derived from gluten grain
  • Sodium Starch Glycolate - May be derived from gluten grain
  • Starch - May be derived from gluten grain
Supplement ingredients that may contain gluten depending on their processing
  • Alcohol* - May be derived from gluten-containing grain
  • Alpha Tocopherol - May be derived from wheat germ
  • Alpha Tocotrienols - May be derived from wheat germ
  • Avena* - Contains no gluten but may have been contaminated during processing
  • Avena Sativa* - Contains no gluten but may have been contaminated during processing
  • Barley Grass - Contains no gluten but may have been contaminated during processing
  • Beta Glucans - May be derived from oats or barley
  • Beta Glycans - May be derived from oats or barley
  • Beta Tocopherol - May be derived from wheat germ
  • Beta Tocotrienol - May be derived from wheat germ
  • Caramel Color - May be derived from highly-processed wheat or barley, usually gluten-free in North America
  • Cereal Fiber - May be derived from gluten-containing grain
  • Cernilton (Rye Grass) - Contains no gluten but may have been
  • contaminated during processing
  • Cross Linked Starch - May be derived from gluten-containing grain
  • D-Alpha-Tocopherol - May be derived from wheat germ
  • D-Beta-Tocopherol - May be derived from wheat germ
  • Delta Tocotrienol - May be derived from wheat germ
  • Dextrate - May be derived from gluten-containing grain
  • Dextrimaltose* - May be derived from barley
  • Dextrin* - May be derived from gluten-containing grain
  • D-Gamma-Tocopherol - May be derived from wheat germ
  • Dietary Fiber - May be derived from gluten-containing grain
  • Gamma Tocopherol - May be derived from wheat germ
  • Gamma Tocotrienols - May be derived from wheat germ
  • Maltodextrin* - May be derived from wheat
  • Maltose* - May be derived from highly processed barley or wheat, usually derived from corn in North America
  • Mixed Tocopherols - May be derived from wheat germ
  • Mixed Tocotrienols - May be derived from wheat germ
  • Modified Starch - (Unspecified Source) May be derived from gluten-containing grain
  • Oat (Avena Sativa) Extract* - Contains no gluten but may have been contaminated during processing
  • Oat Beta Glucan* - Contains no gluten but may have been contaminated during processing
  • Oat Bran* - Contains no gluten but may have been contaminated during processing
  • Oat Fiber* - Contains no gluten but may have been contaminated during processing
  • Oat Grass* - Contains no gluten but may have been contaminated during processing
  • Pregelatinized Modified Starch - May be derived from gluten containing grain
  • Rye Grass - Contains no gluten but may have been contaminated during processing
  • Rye Grass Pollen Extract - Contains no gluten but may have been contaminated during processing
  • Sodium Starch Glycolate - May be derived from gluten-containing grain
  • Starch - May be derived from gluten-containing grain
  • Tocopherol - May be derived from wheat germ
  • Tocopherol Acetate - May be derived from wheat germ
  • Tocopheryl Succinate - May be derived from wheat germ
  • Vitamin E - May be derived from wheat germ
  • Wheatgrass - Contains no gluten but may have been contaminated during processing
  • Wild Oats* - Contains no gluten but may have been contaminated during processing
  • Xanthan Gum - May be derived from wheat
  • Yeast* - May be cultivated using gluten-containing grain
  • Citric Acid* - May be derived from wheat

*These ingredients are classed as gluten-free due to processing but may cause problems for sensitive individuals

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