Ingredient

The Following: Wheat Flour

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Not animal-derived

Allergen

Role in food

Wheat flour is primarily used as a structural ingredient in baked goods like bread, …

What it is

Wheat flour is the fine powder made from grinding wheat grains. It is a staple ingredient in baking and cooking, forming the base for many popular foods. The type of wheat and the milling process determine the flour's characteristics.

Why it's used

Wheat flour is primarily used as a structural ingredient in baked goods like bread, cakes, and cookies, providing the framework for these products. It also acts as a thickener in sauces, gravies, and soups, and can be used as a coating for fried foods.

Health notes

Wheat flour is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a source of carbohydrates and some B vitamins and iron, especially when enriched. While a common food, it is a major allergen for individuals with wheat allergy or celiac disease, who must avoid gluten.

Allergen info

Wheat flour is derived from wheat, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It contains gluten, a protein that triggers adverse reactions in people with celiac disease or non-celiac gluten sensitivity.

Products containing The Following: Wheat Flour

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Lewis Bakeries Inc. Healthy Life, English Muffins, Light, Light Breads & Buns 158kcal 8.8Protein 0Fat 36.8Carbs Bay Valley Foods, LLC Condensed Soup, Cream Of Chicken Canned Condensed Soup High in sodium — 38% DV per serving 89kcal 2.4Protein 5.7Fat 6.5Carbs Labrada Bodybuilding Nutrition, Inc. Hi-Protein Energy Bar, Peanut Butter & Jelly Snack, Energy & Granola Bars High in sodium — 21% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving 412kcal 29.4Protein 14.1Fat 42.4Carbs Ahold USA, Inc. Honey Wheat Bread Breads & Buns 265kcal 11.8Protein 2.9Fat 50Carbs Food Town Stores Inc. Turkey Homestyle Gravy Gravy Mix 33kcal 1.7Protein 0Fat 6.7Carbs

Walgreens Co. Nice!, Cream Of Chicken Condensed Soup Canned Condensed Soup High in sodium — 38% DV per serving 89kcal 2.4Protein 5.7Fat 6.5Carbs The Moran Group Incorporated Toasted Onion Gravy & Char-Broiled Patties Other Frozen Meats High in sodium — 50% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving 120kcal 8.2Protein 7.1Fat 6.0Carbs The Federated Group, Inc. Breaded Onion Rings French Fries, Potatoes & Onion Rings 238kcal 3.6Protein 9.5Fat 35.7Carbs Hannaford Bros. Co. Homestyle Turkey Gravy Gravy Mix 33kcal 1.7Protein 0Fat 6.7Carbs

Safeway, Inc. Chocolate Fudge Brownie Ice Cream Cake, Chocolate Fudge Brownie Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving High in added sugars — 38% DV per serving 300kcal 3.8Protein 15Fat 40Carbs

Rich Products Corporation Shrimp Fried Rice Bites, Shrimp Frozen Fish & Seafood High in sodium — 39% DV per serving 247kcal 8.2Protein 10.6Fat 31.8Carbs Tasty Brands LLC WG Deli Combo Sandwich Sandwiches/Filled Rolls/Wraps High in sodium — 30% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 238kcal 15.1Protein 7.9Fat 23.8Carbs

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.