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Buckwheat

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Buckwheat is a whole-food pseudocereal, naturally gluten-free, providing protein, fiber, magnesium, and rutin. Allergic reactions are uncommon but documented.

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1,148 products

What it is

Pseudocereal seed of Fagopyrum esculentum; gluten-free.

Whole-grain flour and groats; protein and fiber source.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

"Buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum) is a pseudocereal containing high-quality protein, dietary fiber, and bioactive compounds such as rutin."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Whole food; no additive regulation.

European Union — EFSA

Whole food.

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