Ingredient

Natural Wheat Flour

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Flour provides structure and texture to baked goods and pasta. It acts as a …

What it is

Natural wheat flour is made from the whole grain of wheat, including the bran, germ, and endosperm. It is a foundational ingredient in many baked goods and pasta products. The milling process grinds the wheat kernels into a fine powder.

Why it's used

Flour provides structure and texture to baked goods and pasta. It acts as a binder in many recipes. It is a primary ingredient in bread, cakes, cookies, pasta, and many other processed foods.

Health notes

Wheat flour is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a source of carbohydrates, fiber, and some B vitamins. The Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) has evaluated wheat flour. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects from typical consumption.

Allergen info

Wheat flour is derived from wheat, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It naturally contains gluten.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

Note: This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice. Check the package label; formulations change.