Ingredient

Milled Durum Wheat

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Durum wheat flour is most commonly used to make pasta, couscous, and some breads …

What it is

Milled durum wheat is a coarse flour made from durum wheat, a hard variety of wheat. It is a primary ingredient in many pasta products. The milling process grinds the cleaned wheat kernels into flour.

Why it's used

Durum wheat flour is most commonly used to make pasta, couscous, and some breads due to its high protein and gluten content, which gives pasta its firm texture. It is also used in some frozen dinners and noodle dishes.

Health notes

Durum wheat is a source of carbohydrates, protein, and some B vitamins. It is not a major allergen. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) lists durum wheat as Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS). The Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) has evaluated durum wheat and its components.

Allergen info

Durum wheat is a major allergen as it is a type of wheat. Wheat contains gluten, which can be a concern for individuals with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity.

Products containing Milled Durum Wheat

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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