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100 Words Every Gluten-Free Eater Should Know

May 22, 2026

100 Words Every Gluten-Free Eater Should Know

No. Item Definition
1. ale Beer style usually containing barley
2. allergen Substance that triggers reactions
3. allergy Immune reaction to a food
4. almond flour Ground almonds used in baking
5. amaranth Gluten-free seed used like grain
6. arepa Corn cake usually gluten-free
7. arrowroot Starch used for thickening
8. ask Request ingredient information
9. barley Gluten-containing cereal grain
10. batter Wet mixture for coating foods
11. beer Alcoholic drink often made with barley
12. bouillon Concentrated broth product
13. breadcrumbs Crumbs usually made from bread
14. breaded Covered with bread crumbs
15. brewer’s yeast Yeast byproduct that may contain gluten
16. broth Savory liquid; additives may matter
17. bulgur Cracked wheat used in dishes
18. caramel color Color additive, usually gluten-free
19. celiac Autoimmune disease triggered by gluten
20. colander Drainer that can trap pasta
21. contamination Unwanted presence of gluten
22. couscous Tiny pasta made from wheat
23. cracker Crisp baked snack, often wheat-based
24. cross-contact Accidental transfer of gluten
25. cutting board Surface that can hold residue
26. dedicated Reserved to avoid cross-contact
27. dextrin Processed starch ingredient; source matters
28. dip Thick sauce for dipping
29. dosa Rice-lentil crepe
30. dressing Salad sauce that may contain gluten
31. durum Hard wheat used for pasta
32. einkorn Ancient wheat species with gluten
33. emmer Ancient wheat species with gluten
34. farina Milled wheat cereal product
35. farro Ancient wheat grain term
36. flour Ground grain used in baking
37. fried Cooked in oil; cross-contact risk
38. gluten Protein found in wheat and relatives
39. graham Whole wheat flour type
40. gravy Sauce often thickened with flour
41. grits Coarse ground corn dish
42. guar gum Thickener used in baking
43. hydrolyzed wheat protein Processed protein from wheat
44. idli Steamed rice-lentil cakes
45. ingredient list Printed list of food components
46. ingredients Substances used to make food
47. intolerance Difficulty handling a food component
48. kamut Trademarked ancient wheat variety
49. label Package information about ingredients
50. lager Beer style usually containing barley
51. leavening Ingredients that help rise
52. malt Germinated grain, often barley
53. marinade Soaking sauce that may contain gluten
54. masa Nixtamalized corn dough or flour
55. matzo Unleavened bread usually from wheat
56. menu List of available dishes
57. millet Small naturally gluten-free grain
58. mix Prepared blend for cooking
59. modified starch Processed starch; source matters
60. natural flavors Flavor ingredients needing label review
61. noodles Strips of dough, often wheat
62. oats Often safe only if uncontaminated
63. orzo Rice-shaped wheat pasta
64. panko Japanese-style bread crumbs
65. pasta Dough product commonly made from wheat
66. polenta Cooked cornmeal dish
67. potato starch Starch from potatoes
68. ppm Parts per million measurement
69. pretzel Twisted baked snack, usually wheat
70. psyllium Fiber used to improve dough
71. quinoa Naturally gluten-free seed
72. read Examine the label carefully
73. restaurant Place where ordering questions matter
74. rice Naturally gluten-free grain
75. risotto Creamy rice dish
76. roux Cooked flour-and-fat thickener
77. rye Gluten-containing grain used in breads
78. sauce Liquid topping or cooking mixture
79. seasoning Flavor blend that may hide gluten
80. seitan Food made from wheat gluten
81. semolina Coarse durum wheat flour
82. sensitivity Adverse response without classic allergy
83. shared fryer Fryer used for multiple foods
84. soup Liquid dish often thickened
85. soy sauce Condiment often brewed with wheat
86. spelt Ancient wheat variety with gluten
87. stuffing Seasoned bread mixture for roasting
88. tamales Corn dough parcels, often gluten-free
89. tamari Soy sauce style, often wheat-free
90. tapioca Starch from cassava root
91. teff Tiny gluten-free grain
92. toaster Appliance that can spread crumbs
93. tortilla Flatbread; corn versions are gluten-free
94. trace Very small amount present
95. triticale Hybrid of wheat and rye
96. utensil Tool used in food preparation
97. verify Check that something is correct
98. wheat Common gluten-containing grain
99. xanthan gum Common gluten-free baking binder
100. yeast Microorganism used for rising dough
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