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| Subject: Myth and fact in the gluten debate Tue Aug 27, 2013 3:08 am | |
| Gluten-free is a big buzzword with big bucks behind it. In 2010, the global market for gluten-free products was worth $2.5 billion. Over the next five years, it is expected to grow to more than $5 billion.
But, how much of the buzz behind being gluten-free is bona fide?
Claims seem to increase daily, with no adequate scientific support to back them up
A new study raises questions about the hype surrounding the gluten-free phenomenon. According to the study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, titled Nonceliac Gluten Sensitivity: Sense or Sensibility?, there are 4598 Google citations of noncoeliac gluten sensitivity for every science journal article about the condition.
Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/diet-and-fitness/myth-and-fact-in-the-gluten-debate-20120228-1u0mr.html#ixzz2d9QI2oth |
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