I got a message the other day alerting me about a new private label product line from Walmart called ‘bettergoods’. Yes they made it one word. And yes, it is not capitalized. I can only assume some thirtysomething marketing whiz thought this was cool or something. Anyway…that’s not the point. This new product line has … Are Walmarts’ new ‘bettergoods’ gluten-free products celiac safe? Read More » The post Are Walmarts’ new ‘bettergoods’ gluten-free products celiac safe? appeared first on Gluten Dude ..read more

Grocery shopping is expensive. Gluten-free grocery shopping is EXPENSIVE. Sure…you can stay out of the gluten-free aisles at the grocery stores and simply purchase naturally gluten-free food all of the time. But for the majority of people with celiac disease, that is just not the reality. Based on this reality, I am considering building an … An app to save money on gluten-free food? Read More » The post An app to save money on gluten-free food? appeared first on Gluten Dude ..read more

Before I kick off this long but very important post, I want to give a major shout out to my father-in-law Fred, who passed away in the early hours yesterday. He will be remembered as a loving husband, a wonderful father, a doting grandfather, a good friend and an overall kind and gentle soul. While … Aussie Bites and the GFCO Certified GF label: Part 2 Read More » The post Aussie Bites and the GFCO Certified GF label: Part 2 appeared first on Gluten Dude ..read more

Let me start off by saying that it’s 10:17 in the morning, this is going to be a long article (but so worth it), and I’ve had 3 cups of coffee and a smoothie. So if I don’t post this for a couple of hours, it means I kept running to the bathroom. ? Ok…now … Ignore the certified label: Aussie Bites are NOT gluten-free Read More » The post Ignore the certified label: Aussie Bites are NOT gluten-free appeared first on Gluten Dude ..read more

I had a unique relationship with my dad. He was my little league coach, my golfing partner, and he called me his little buddy. He was simply a great guy all around. Being the youngest of four boys, I often joke that my parents had already exhausted their parenting skills by the time I came … How do I make my son take his celiac seriously? Read More » The post How do I make my son take his celiac seriously? appeared first on Gluten Dude ..read more

Back in April of 2013, I asked my growing celiac community to share with me their celiac disease symptoms that led to a diagnosis. Based on almost 200 responses, I created this infographic, which has been shared (and stolen) thousands of times over the years. I have personally heard from many people who let me … Celiac disease uncovered: A look at the most common symptoms Read More » The post Celiac disease uncovered: A look at the most common symptoms appeared first on Gluten Dude ..read more

Ah…another holiday season is upon us. Yeah…I know it’s late to be making a Christmas wish list. But I Facetimed Santa yesterday and he said if I get my list in by the end of today, we’re cool. He also said I’ve been a good Dude this year. And who am I to question Santa? … Christmas Wish List 2023 Read More » The post Christmas Wish List 2023 appeared first on Gluten Dude ..read more

I’m aware that the following post may come across as petty to some of you. No…not Lori Petty. And no…not Richard Petty either. But written out of jealousy or to get a pat on the back. I assure you this is absolutely true. Just kidding. I’m very protective of the celiac community. I’ve written 785 … How do you cut through the celiac bullsh*t & know who to trust Read More » The post How do you cut through the celiac bullsh*t & know who to trust appeared first on Gluten Dude ..read more

Big things happening at team Gluten Dude and our mobile app that I’d like to share with you. We’ve added some awesome benefits and dropped the price! First, let’s take a step back. A few months ago, I sent out an email to everyone who downloaded the Gluten Dude app, but did not subscribe after … Gluten Dude App: Major upgrades and lower prices! Read More » The post Gluten Dude App: Major upgrades and lower prices! appeared first on Gluten Dude ..read more

A door-to-door salesman rings the bell in a new suburban home and when the door opens, the salesman looks down and sees a four-year-old boy puffing on a long, black cigar. The salesman is taken aback momentarily at the situation and trying to cover his amazement, he says “Good morning, Sonny, is your mother in?” … Is Campbell’s gluten-free soup ‘celiac safe’? Read More » The post Is Campbell’s gluten-free soup ‘celiac safe’? appeared first on Gluten Dude ..read more