Ingredient

Organic Shells: Organic Durum Wheat Semolina

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Semolina is most commonly used to make pasta, including macaroni, spaghetti, and lasagna. It …

What is Organic Shells: Organic Durum Wheat Semolina?

Organic durum wheat semolina is a coarse flour made from durum wheat, a hard variety of wheat. It is the primary ingredient in many types of pasta. The wheat is milled, and the endosperm is separated to create the semolina.

Is Organic Shells: Organic Durum Wheat Semolina vegan?

Organic Shells: Organic Durum Wheat Semolina is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Organic Shells: Organic Durum Wheat Semolina gluten-free?

It naturally contains gluten.

Is Organic Shells: Organic Durum Wheat Semolina a major allergen?

Durum wheat semolina is derived from wheat, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens.

What is Organic Shells: Organic Durum Wheat Semolina used for?

Semolina is most commonly used to make pasta, including macaroni, spaghetti, and lasagna.

Is Organic Shells: Organic Durum Wheat Semolina safe?

Durum wheat semolina is a source of carbohydrates and protein.

Why it's used

Semolina is most commonly used to make pasta, including macaroni, spaghetti, and lasagna. It is also used in some breads, puddings, and couscous. Its granular texture and high protein content make it ideal for pasta production.

Health notes

Durum wheat semolina is a source of carbohydrates and protein. The FDA considers it Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) for use in food. It contains gluten, which is a concern for individuals with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity. No specific health risks are associated with its consumption at typical dietary levels for the general population.

Allergen info

Durum wheat semolina 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

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