3 Tips for Gluten-Free Label Reading

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3 Tips for Gluten-Free Label Reading
Here is a document created by the Gluten Intolerance Group with tips on how to read Product Labels to find safe food. Also check out the Gluten Intolerance Group of Port of Spain Facebook Page for any updates on Celiac Disease and the Gluten-Free Diet.

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