Is Gluten Free Beer Safe for Celiacs?
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According to Celiac Canada, gluten-reduced or gluten-removed beers are not safe choices for someone with celiac disease, despite being labeled 'gluten-free'. This is because the process used to break down gluten proteins can leave behind fragments that still trigger an autoimmune response in individuals with celiac disease. Understanding the critical distinction is vital for a celiac-safe beer choice.