Is PARMESAN & ROMANO ARTICHOKE DIP, PARMESAN & ROMANO Gluten Free?


Ingredients
ARTICHOKE HEARTS (ARTICHOKE HEARTS, WATER, SALT, CITRIC ACID), CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK. PASTEURIZED CREAM, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, STABILIZERS [CAROB BEAN, XANTHAN GUM, GUAR GUM]), MAYONNAISE (SOY BEAN OIL, CORN SYRUP, WATER, EGG YOLK, DISTILLED VINEGAR, CIDER VINEGAR, SALT, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA [PRESERVATIVE]), GRATED PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, MILK-CONTAINING ENZYMES, POWDERED CELLULOSE), ROMANO CHEESE (PASTEURIZED SHEEP'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, MILK-CLOTTING ENZYMES), WATER, APPLE CIDER VINEGAR (APPLE JUICE, WATER), SUGAR, SALT, GARLIC, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), XANTHAN GUM.
What is a Gluten Free diet?
A gluten-free diet excludes all foods containing gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, rye, and their derivatives. It's essential for people with celiac disease, gluten intolerance, or wheat allergy, as consuming gluten can trigger inflammation and digestive issues. Common gluten-containing foods include bread, pasta, cereals, and baked goods, though many gluten-free alternatives now exist using rice, corn, or almond flour. Beyond medical necessity, some people choose a gluten-free lifestyle for perceived health benefits, though experts emphasize the importance of maintaining a balanced diet rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals when eliminating gluten-containing grains.


