Q. A question from one of our readers: Where can I buy Gluten Free Ice cream? Does anyone know of any gluten free ice cream available in the supermarkets in Victoria. I have Coles and Woolies and Iga and Aldi A. The gluten free state of ice cream will vary from brand to brand and…
Is Tomato Sauce Gluten Free?
Q. Hi I was wondering if tomato sauce is gluten free? Are there certain brands of sauce I should stick to? Or should I steer away from it at a rule. What about when people are out and about and things come with tomato sauce? E.g. eggs and hash browns for breakfast or chips at a…
Is Movie Popcorn Gluten Free?
A question from one of our readers: Is Movie Popcorn Gluten Free? I had the munchies last time I was at the movie theater… but I was a little to scared to buy a pottle of my own pop corn just in case it caused a reaction. Can anyone tell me if certain cinemas use…
Could I have Coeliac Disease?
Q. Could I have Coeliac Disease? Hi, I am wanting to ask a few questions about coeliacs disease. I have not been diagnosed but show many symptoms, including bloating, severe stomach pains, nausea after eating certain things, diarrhea and am always very tired no matter what I do or how much I sleep. I have…
Are there gluten free stock cubes?
Here is a question from one of our readers. What stock cubes are available gluten free? What other stock options do I have as a gluten free person. They seem to put wheat in a lot of off the shelf choices so it would be nice to find a gluten free alternative that is as…
What is in your gluten free lunch box?
I had a reader ask me what I usually eat for lunch. I know for working professionals coming up with lunches you can eat on the go can be hard. So I thought I would throw together some pictures of what the average lunch looks like for me. Platters – I am a things you…
I laughed so much I cried at this video – The Katering Show – THERMOMIX
I saw this video pop up on youtube a while back… and I would have to say I think these gals are hilarious. Its nice to see a playful spin on food allergies. This is a satirical review of the Vitamix blender (which I have totally considered buying, and still want) Here is the video…
Are Oats Gluten Free
I have been gluten free for about 10 years now – and there is still debate about the ability for gluten free people to eat oats. In short – the answer is no – they are not. Here is what the Celiac Society of Australia has to say on the matter… “Gluten is the name given…
Coeliac Life Australia: Living With Gluten Allergies Does Not Have To Be a Struggle
678 In Australia Celiac life does not have to be a struggle. Australia is actually one of the better places to live if you are gluten free. 1 in every 100 people who have have an allergy to gluten… in australia thats 1% of 21,007,301… which is still 21,007 so you are not alone. I…
Can MSG Upset Gluten Intolerance?
Hi… I try and avoid MSG for the most part but when I have it in Chinese food or on chip flavoring it seems to upset me. Is it the MSG or could it be something else in the product I am eating like a hidden source of soy in stock or flavouring?