Gluten-Free Grains

Gluten-free members of the grass family include:

Rice
Wild Rice
Corn
Millet
Sorghum
Sugar cane
Job's tears
Ragi
Tef (teff)


Dicots (flowering plants) are gluten-free.

Buckwheat (kasha)
Amaranth
Quinoa
Nearly all vegetables are dicots and are gluten-free.


Roots and tubers are safe carbohydrates. Some are processed to provide starch or flour for baking and cooking.

Potato
Yam
Cassava (tapioca)
Taro
Arrowroot
Jerusalem artichokes


Legumes

Soy
Garbanzo bean (chickpea)
Lentils
Mung beans


Nut flours - can be found on the market, especially almond.

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