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Can you eat potatoes if you have celiac disease?

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The simple answer is yes — potatoes are gluten-free. Gluten is a type of protein found in wheat, rye, barley, and other grains. Potatoes aren't grains, they're a type of starchy vegetable. That's good news for people who can't tolerate gluten because they have celiac disease or gluten intolerance.


Are potatoes OK for celiacs?

Potatoes in their raw form do not contain any gluten and are therefore perfectly suitable for Coeliacs and anyone with special dietary needs. What you do need to be careful about is how they are prepared as any additional ingredients used could contain gluten, providing a 'back door' for them.

What foods should celiac disease avoid?

Top Foods to Avoid When Managing Celiac DiseaseWheat, including spelt, farro, graham, khorasan wheat, semolina, durum, and wheatberries.Rye.Barley.Triticale.Malt, including malted milk, malt extract, and malt vinegar.Brewer's yeast.Wheat starch.Celiac Disease Diet: Best Foods and Supplements | Everyday Health

Can you eat french fries with celiac disease?

Potatoes are mostly gluten-free. However, at restaurants, if they are cooked in a fryer with battered fried foods that contain gluten there is a problem. It means the oil is contaminated and nothing prepared in that fryer is considered gluten-free.

Are any potatoes gluten-free?

Potatoes are one of the naturally gluten-free foods. Potatoes and potato flour are common alternatives used in gluten-free products.

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