Ingredient

Breading - Wheat Flour

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Wheat flour is primarily used as a structural ingredient in baked goods and as …

What it is

Wheat flour is a powder made from grinding dried wheat kernels. It is a staple ingredient in baking and cooking, forming the base for many foods.

Why it's used

Wheat flour is primarily used as a structural ingredient in baked goods and as a coating for fried foods. It provides bulk and texture, and can also act as a binder.

Health notes

Wheat flour is a common food ingredient and is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended. It is a source of carbohydrates and some B vitamins. The FDA has not set specific upper intake levels for wheat flour itself, but recommends limiting added sugars and refined grains as part of a healthy eating pattern. JECFA and EFSA have evaluated wheat and its derivatives.

Allergen info

Wheat is one of the 9 major allergens recognized by the FDA. Wheat flour contains gluten, a protein that can cause adverse reactions in individuals with celiac disease or non-celiac gluten sensitivity.

Products containing Breading - Wheat Flour

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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