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Durum Wheat Semolina

Also known as: durum semolina

Low concern

Durum semolina is a minimally processed wheat ingredient. Primary concerns are wheat allergen status and gluten content for celiac/gluten sensitivity.

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7,504 products

What it is

Coarse purified middlings from durum wheat (Triticum durum), used to make pasta and couscous.

Primary ingredient in dried pasta, couscous, and certain breads; provides high gluten strength for pasta texture.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

"Semolina is the food prepared by grinding and bolting cleaned durum wheat to such fineness that it passes through a No. 20 sieve."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Standard of identity at 21 CFR 137.300; wheat allergen labeling required.

European Union — EFSA

Permitted; gluten labeling required.

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