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gluten
A mixture of proteins found in the seeds of certain grains and often referred to as gluten protein. It is responsible for the baking properties of flour.
Wegen seiner Unverträglichkeit muss er auf alle Produkte verzichten, die Gluten enthalten.
Because of his intolerance, he has to avoid all products that contain gluten.
'Gluten' is an international term from nutrition science that comes from Latin. It can be found on food packaging all over the world.
Viele Supermärkte bieten heute eine große Auswahl an Produkten ohne Gluten an.
Many supermarkets now offer a large selection of products without gluten.
The word is mostly used in fixed combinations. The most important are 'glutenfrei' (gluten-free), 'enthält Gluten' (contains gluten), and 'Glutenunverträglichkeit' (gluten intolerance) (or celiac disease).
Auf der Speisekarte sind alle glutenfreien Gerichte markiert.
All gluten-free dishes are marked on the menu.
Er leidet an einer Glutenunverträglichkeit und muss eine strenge Diät einhalten.
He suffers from gluten intolerance and has to follow a strict diet.
'Gluten' is a substance noun, similar to 'Milch' (milk) or 'Wasser' (water). Therefore it is usually used in the singular and often without an article, especially after prepositions.
Dieses Brot wird mit Mehl ohne Gluten gebacken.
This bread is baked with flour without gluten.
