Is Candy Corn Gluten-Free?

Is Candy Corn Gluten-Free?

Fall is here, which means candy corn has hit the shelves!  But is this classic Halloween candy gluten-free? 

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Ingredients in Brach's candy corn:

Ingredients in Brach's candy corn:

Sugar, Corn Syrup, Confectioner's Glaze (Shellac), Salt, Dextrose, Gelatin, Sesame Oil, Artificial Flavor, Honey, Yellow 6, Yellow 5, Red 3.

Technically candy corn itself is gluten-free.  So what's the issue?

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Shared Facilities

Shared Facilities

Most candy corn has an allergen statement stating the candies are made in shared facilities with wheat.

Shared Facilities

If you are strictly avoiding gluten, you will have to asses your own level of sensitivity to make a decision on if you should eat candy corn or which brand to purchase.

Gluten-Free Candy Corn

Tap below for more information and to see a list of candy corn that is currently labeled gluten-free.

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