Resources on Gluten
Support Groups
National Foundation For Celiac Awareness
224 South Maple St
Ambler, PA 19002
215-325-1306
http://www.celiaccentral.org
Celiac Disease Foundation
13251 Ventura Blvd., Ste. 1
Studio City, CA 91604-1838
818-990-2354
http://www.celiac.org
Gluten Intolerance Group
15110 10 Ave. SW, Ste. A
Seattle, WA 98166-1820
206-246-6652
http://www.gluten.net
Laboratories
BioHealth Diagnostics - a laboratory which tests for gluten intolerance as well as other health problems.
http://www.biodia.com

EnteroLab - EnteroLab is a registered and fully accredited clinical laboratory specializing in the analysis of intestinal specimens for food sensitivities (reactions by the immune system to common proteins in the diet) that cause a variety of symptoms and diseases. One particular area of our focus relates to intestinal conditions caused by immune reactivity to a protein called gluten which is found in wheat, barley, rye, and oats.
http://www.enterolab.com

Metametrix - Metametrix is recognized internationally as a pioneer and leader in the development of metabolic, toxicant, and nutritional testing.
http://www.metametrix.com
Books
"The Gluten Effect " by Drs Vikki and Richard Petersen
"Dangerous Grains" by James Braly, M.D.
"Going Against the Grain" by Melissa Diane Smith
"Celiac Disease - A Hidden Epidemic" by Dr Peter H.R. Green
"The Gluten-free Bible" by Jax Peters Lowell
"Grain-Free Gourmet: Delicious Recipes for Healthy Living" by Jodi Bager and Jenny Lass. Recipes using almond flour.
"Gluten-free Gourmet" - there are a series of cookbooks by Bette Hagman
Magazines
Living Without Magazine - a lifestyle guide for people with allergies and food sensitivities.
http://www.livingwithout.com
Gluten free online cooking magazine - over 50 gluten-free recipes each month. You subscribe online.
http://www.glutenfreeda.com

Gluten Free Living Magazine - Gluten-Free Living is the only national, full-color magazine completely devoted to helping you lead a happy, healthy gluten-free life.
http://www.glutenfreeliving.com

Resources on Gluten Free Foods

Struggling on a gluten-free diet?  You are not alone in the quest for gluten-free foods, but you don't need to struggle.  Virtually every item that is made with wheat is now commercially produced gluten-free.  This includes breads, pastas, waffles, cookies, cakes, crackers.  There are also many internet sites that offer a wide variety of information as well as food items to purchase. 

Bakeries
Cafe Mariposa Bakeshop
5427 Telegraph Ave. Unit D3 (north side of building)
Oakland, CA 94609
(510)595-0955
http://www.mariposabaking.com
Cafe Mariposa is an all gluten-free bakeshop which offers gluten-free pizza, bread and bagels as well as desserts including cookies, biscotti, cakes and pies. Some items are also dairy, nut, egg & soy-free.

Gluten Free Gourmet, LLC
Saratoga, CA 94609
(408) 887 6141
http://shop.gluten-free-gourmet.com
A great on line store to buy your favorite gluten free foods. Shop their brownies, cakes, pies, pizza and much more!
Grocery Stores
Whole Foods
  • Tinkyada pasta - a good rice pasta. Try their lasagna noodles too.
  • Pamela's cookies - just avoid the oatmeal ones, otherwise they are all good. (See web site info below.)
  • Pamela's pancake mix - truly great.  No one will ever suspect they're not the "real" thing.
  • Gluten-free Pantry mixes such as Chocolate Truffle Brownies, Bread and Muffin mixes.
  • Bob's Red Mill - gluten-free flour mix. Good for making chicken fingers for kids or as a breading for anything.
Trader Joe's
Trader Joes carries a range of gluten-free products that are well priced. Gluten-free pastas are available (sometimes bread) and cereal such as EnviroKidz Gorilla Munch.
Draegers Market
They have a good selection of gluten-free foods.
  • San Mateo
    222 East Fourth Ave
    San Mateo, CA
  • Blackhawk
    4100 Blackhawk Plaza Cir
    Danville, CA
  • Menlo Park
    1010 University Drive
    Menlo Park, CA
  • Los Altos
    342 First St
    Los Altos, CA
Beehive Health & Nutrition
5807 Winfield Blvd
San Jose, CA 95123
(408) 225-3531
http://www.beehivehealth.com
The have a large selection of gluten free foods.
Online Shopping