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Are Milky Ways GlutenFree? A Comprehensive Guide

Ricardo Davis

– The original Milky Way candy bar is not gluten-free as it contains malted barley.
– Milky Way Caramel and Milky Way Dark flavors are gluten-free, but cross-contamination cannot be guaranteed.
– Safe gluten-free candy bar options include Butterfinger, Enjoy Life Dark Chocolate Bar, Enjoy Life Ricemilk Chocolate Bar, Enjoy Life Ricemilk Crunch, Snickers Bars, 3 Musketeers, Dove Chocolate products (excluding certain varieties), Almond Joy (excluding Almond Joy Pieces candy), and Heath Bars.
– The following Hershey’s products are gluten-free: milk chocolate kisses, milk chocolate bars (only the 1.55oz size), Milk Duds, Mounds and Almond Joy candy bars, Payday, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups (except seasonal-shaped items), Rolo Caramels in Milk Chocolate Candies (except Rolo Minis), and York Peppermint Patties (except York Pieces Candy, Sugar-Free Peppermint Patties, York Minis, and York Shapes 5 oz.).
– Sour Patch Kids are also mentioned as a separate gluten-free candy option.

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Is Granola Gluten Free? Debunking Common Misconceptions

Ricardo Davis

– Oats are naturally gluten-free, so granola is generally gluten-free
– Some granola producers process their oats on machines that also process wheat and barley, leading to potential cross-contamination
– Commercially made granola can potentially contain gluten due to cross-contamination with wheat and barley during processing
– Baked granola can last up to six months, while unbaked granola should be consumed within a week or frozen for extended storage.

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