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My blood work showed that i am allergic to wheat. can i eat spelt? there seems to be some debate online.
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No: I assume you are talking about gluten sensitivity (celiac disease). If that is the case you cannot eat spelt as it is a variety of wheat.
Answered 4/14/2016
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