Malt Flavouring: Is It Gluten Free?

Gluten verdict for Malt Flavouring: Not Gluten Free

Not Gluten Free Malt Flavouring

Flavouring derived from malted grains containing gluten protein. Creates malty taste in processed foods.

Where You Will Find It

Snack foods, confectionery, breakfast cereals

Guidance for Coeliac Disease

Avoid completely. Malt flavouring indicates gluten presence.

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