The client has come to the office with an exacerbation of his celiac disease. He says he has been reading the labels and making sure he avoids wheat, barley, and rye

After reviewing the labels with the client, the nurse recognizes which listed ingredient as a suspected culprit? A) Malt flavoring B) Sorghum C) Millet D) Carrageenan


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Most malt flavoring is made from barley. Sorghum, millet, and carrageenan should be safe foods for an individual with gluten intolerance to consume.

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