Monday, August 15, 2011

The Best Smoothie Blender For Your The Best Taste

By Perry Johnson


We can see more and more gluten free food on the shelves of healthy food stores these years. Moreover, as well as the increase of people who are allergic to gluten, gluten free products attract grocery stores owners to put it on shelves. Barley, wheat and rye contain a protein called Gluten. It is the source ingredient in flour that holds it together. Gluten can be found in anything. Pizzas, pastas, cookies and even soup. An unfortunate thing about gluten is it can be a toxin to people who are allergic to it when consumed. Iron deficiency and decreased bone density is two of the serious diseases which are caused by a gluten rich diet. You can add some of the most popular foods below to you shopping list if you decided to have some gluten free food in your daily diet.

Quinoa has been mainly used as an alternative of rice or couscous. It tastes light and slightly nutty. And it can be a perfect choice to add it into your breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Food that is rich in starch should be avoided if one wants to avoid gluten. However, potatoes (white, sweet, yams) are a gluten-free product that can be enjoyed anytime.

Vegetables - Plain vegetables provide large quantity of vitamins and make a good food for those on a gluten-free diet. Some of flavorings come from cereals which contain gluten, you should make sure that the dressings do not contain these things.

Following a gluten free diet does not mean you have to avoid bread. You may buy products that use rice, soy or potato flour alternatives from your local grocery stores.

Seafood/Meat: Sea food and meat do not trigger allergic reactions to gluten since they do not contain this particular protein. They are rich in other type of proteins.

Ensure that the marinade you use for seafood and meat are in line with your gluten free diet.

When on a gluten free diet cookies/cakes and desserts can be enjoyed. Look for products that are gluten free. These products can be found in many grocers who stock healthy or organic section.

Gluten free diet does not have to stop you from eating healthy delicious food. Some cookbooks have a section for gluten-free cooking section now. You can still enjoy many of your favorite foods any time of the day on a gluten-free diet.




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