tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post3640788438218757880..comments2024-03-09T01:30:23.329-05:00Comments on Gluten Free Blog: Gluten-Free Chex Cereals coming June 1st, 2009Mike Eberharthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16410014970702142362noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-81741867033956971902013-01-14T15:23:07.063-05:002013-01-14T15:23:07.063-05:00I am new to GF after diagnosis in December 2012. ...I am new to GF after diagnosis in December 2012. I tried these for the first time this morning and I had excruciating pain in the upper part of my intestines. It's a shame because they were inexpensive and very tasty. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-83755723154785092822011-08-21T14:30:57.380-04:002011-08-21T14:30:57.380-04:00I wouldn't want oat cereals on the shelves in ...I wouldn't want oat cereals on the shelves in the United States. In Canada, NO oats have been permitted in the gluten free diet. In Australia and New Zealand it is AGAINST the LAW to label ANY oats as gluten free.<br /><br />They can certify oats as gluten free all they want over there, but as far as I'm concerned, I think oats should be avoided. There is little knowledge of the potentialKellyhttp://infonolan.hubpages.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-49956859121633622492010-10-04T08:33:43.027-04:002010-10-04T08:33:43.027-04:00About the Chex....My son is 14 and has been on the...About the Chex....My son is 14 and has been on the GF/CF diet for at least 7 months and it's a constant battle...recently I realized the rice chex are making him sick. The FDA says that less than 20ppm(parts per million) is GF, well I dissagree! Every Celiac has differnt levels of tolerance and my son can't have 1ppm! <br /><br />Chex contains BHT and Mixed TOCOPHEROLS....now BHT is a Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-57851613067255207872010-09-21T13:17:40.006-04:002010-09-21T13:17:40.006-04:00Interesting to read others are having the same bad...Interesting to read others are having the same bad reaction to Post Gluten-Free Chex cereal!!! I've tried rice, corn and cinnamon coated chex, over the last couple months. I began feeling sick about the same time but did not figure out until today, that it has to be the chex. In the process, I eliminated milk from my diet trying both rice and almond milk. I re-read every single label of all Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-50296131228313443752010-01-14T22:24:51.247-05:002010-01-14T22:24:51.247-05:00OK everyone that thinks Chex are somehow "poi...OK everyone that thinks Chex are somehow "poisoned" with gluten -- perhaps there is something gluten-related going on here, or perhaps it is something else.<br /><br />Why do I say this? Well, my wife can eat all the gluten she wants (i.e., she does NOT have Celiac disease or anything), but yet she can not eat the Chex products because they have repeatedly caused her to experience all Mike Eberharthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16410014970702142362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-75573458079728605742010-01-14T12:29:48.757-05:002010-01-14T12:29:48.757-05:00Anonymous and a few others had the same problem my...Anonymous and a few others had the same problem my family did---the Chex are NOT GF enough for us either. The FDA should be skewered for allowing 'up to 20ppm' of poison in ANY labeled GF product. We got stomachaches and our usual bleeding problems from the regular and Honey Nut Chex. Another family that is GF too had stopped eating them for the same exact reason.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-60917962034781981402009-10-22T21:22:02.434-04:002009-10-22T21:22:02.434-04:00Please BEWARE!! I have been eating the new gluten ...Please BEWARE!! I have been eating the new gluten free chex and love them. I went to the store and grabbed another box. When I ate this box I realized something was very wrong. I got symptoms and I took a closer look at the box and realized this was an older box mixed in with the new gluten free boxes. Please be cautious.Daniellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10870329598155754864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-83452532936180749832009-09-29T19:04:02.667-04:002009-09-29T19:04:02.667-04:00This product is NOT 100% Gluten-Free . . . I bough...This product is NOT 100% Gluten-Free . . . I bought 20 or so boxes of Rice Chex (on sale at Walgreens for $1.99 each a few weeks ago; limit 4) and began having DH symptoms over the following week, as the gluten built up in me -- from gas, to bloating, to those itchy papules on the back of my hand, knees, and elbows. Be sure to <b>contact General Mills</b> to let them know of their <i>false Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-40317974686920694062009-07-31T01:25:24.328-04:002009-07-31T01:25:24.328-04:00"Gluten-Free" Honey Nut Chex make me sic..."Gluten-Free" Honey Nut Chex make me sick tow with my typical gluten reaction. To the poster who mentioned being lactose intolerant, I recently learned from my daugher's Regitered Dietician who specialized in Celiac Disease,that the protein in casein and soy are very similar to the gluten protein. By elimating milk products and soy (in addition to gluten), I feel much better and my Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-45467324521519175922009-07-25T16:05:26.569-04:002009-07-25T16:05:26.569-04:00The new gluten-free Chex make me sick. I'm la...The new gluten-free Chex make me sick. I'm lactose intolerant as well, so I tried them with Lactaid as well. Still sick. (I eat a lot of dairy with enzymes with no problem.) A thought, if anyone from General Mills is listening: some celiacs are not able to digest avenin, which is the gluten in oats. I wonder if General Mills is testing for avenin as well as gliadin proteins?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12136277755782757704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-60954959506258071532009-06-26T16:52:19.255-04:002009-06-26T16:52:19.255-04:00I wish I could get Rice Chex over in the U.K, I ca...I wish I could get Rice Chex over in the U.K, I can only eat rice as a grain and I am very limited at breakfast time.Cazzyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17034652534506542944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-20667049293321676722009-06-26T13:26:33.514-04:002009-06-26T13:26:33.514-04:00Chocolate Chex will also be GF, so I've heard....Chocolate Chex will also be GF, so I've heard.Kelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09249719195600446775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-23259065410809505002009-06-23T10:29:46.366-04:002009-06-23T10:29:46.366-04:00Anonymous,
As for checking out the other ingredien...Anonymous,<br />As for checking out the other ingredients, there is one in particular *I* suspect that is causing myself and some others problems if Chex are consumed frequently even though they are supposed to be GF, and that is the BHT (preservative) in them. I have found that, although I originally tolerated the new gluten-free Chex, that soon was not the case. In fact, I have now tried as Mike Eberharthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16410014970702142362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-75416455978926581692009-06-21T22:33:39.970-04:002009-06-21T22:33:39.970-04:00Let's check out the other ingredients. I got h...Let's check out the other ingredients. I got here by searching for a list of gluten free chex ingredients and could not find one anywhere. The composition of the cereal itself should give some clues as to its wholesomeness and more importantly, safety.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-18775226841135158462009-06-15T19:48:47.338-04:002009-06-15T19:48:47.338-04:00Here in San Diego, this just hit shelves. They add...Here in San Diego, this just hit shelves. They added it to HENRY's Marketplace, which is freat for local / fresh /organic options. Best part? Found it CHEAPER than the other supermarkets! I've officially made the switch! (Now I just gotta go green with my laundry soaps ;)<br /><br />meantime, there is an ingredient/label database at www.foodfacts.com, and they offer labels to more than HOPEhttp://www.foodfacts.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-87574197411495652892009-05-15T09:31:00.000-04:002009-05-15T09:31:00.000-04:00I finally got hold of a box of the gluten-free Ric...I finally got hold of a box of the gluten-free Rice Chex personally, as well as the Gluten-Free Honey-Nut Chex, thanks to my mother (she found them at a Super WalMart I think).<br /><br />I ate both over a period of a few days, and I did not have any issues from consuming them. I made sure not to introduce any other new GF products into my diet the same day(s) just to be sure. So, just based onMike Eberharthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16410014970702142362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-63674977095944518252009-05-14T09:33:00.000-04:002009-05-14T09:33:00.000-04:00To Unintentional Picky Eater--As I stated above, I...To Unintentional Picky Eater--As I stated above, I can't eat the "gf" Rice Chex without having stomach pans and issues. Several others have personally told me they experience the same thing and I've seen this issue reported on gluten-free forums. You are not alone. <br /><br />Shirleygfe--gluten free easilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08182613995248482102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-33486990860766902892009-05-12T15:57:00.000-04:002009-05-12T15:57:00.000-04:00Hey so I hate to rain on any parade because like a...Hey so I hate to rain on any parade because like all of you unintentional picky eaters it is nice to buy something under five dollars, but I have tried the Rice Chex gluten free and they make me really sick. I have a lot of stomach pain for few days, haven't eaten them in the last few days and felt fine. Let me know if anyone else has had this experience, I may have just been eating something Unintentional Picky Eaterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13162754891952645518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-46710258811087564122009-05-11T16:49:00.000-04:002009-05-11T16:49:00.000-04:00The new gluten free Honey Nut Chex taste great, an...The new gluten free Honey Nut Chex taste great, and no side effects! I found them at Wal-Mart. I can't wait to try the other new varieties when they come out! The new items form Betty Crocker will be great too!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-13371066583489960992009-04-16T10:21:00.000-04:002009-04-16T10:21:00.000-04:00I just had my first bowl of gf honey nut Chex. We...I just had my first bowl of gf honey nut Chex. We found it at our local Cub stores. It clearly states gluten free on the cover of the box. Everyone needs to run out and buy them to support General Mills.JackieOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05688775606153239818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-47738396807837367952009-04-07T01:43:00.000-04:002009-04-07T01:43:00.000-04:00Whoo hoo! I am so stoked!!!!Whoo hoo! I am so stoked!!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13451185120384447990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-65844453601837212962009-03-31T06:43:00.000-04:002009-03-31T06:43:00.000-04:00Thank for information about cereal..Thank for information about cereal..gifthttp://recipes-planner.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-29099105481030652852009-03-30T18:38:00.000-04:002009-03-30T18:38:00.000-04:00I was so excited to find gluten-free Honey Nut Che...I was so excited to find gluten-free Honey Nut Chex in our commissary today! So far, the corn and cinnamon varieties still contain gluten, but I am looking forward to buying them for my daughter when they change here!Royahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13083572327423380748noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-67885936507872657192009-03-29T13:22:00.000-04:002009-03-29T13:22:00.000-04:00Mike--The word is that some of the new varieties o...Mike--The word is that some of the new varieties of Chex are already appearing on some shelves like Wal-mart's. I'm not sure if it was test marketing thing or not, so start looking for them, but look at the label and look for the gluten-free designation.<BR/><BR/>While I am excited about the news for everyone else, I've found I can't eat the Rice Chex without getting sick. I've read a few others gfe--gluten free easilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08182613995248482102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31945578.post-53876110838407900102009-03-28T06:18:00.000-04:002009-03-28T06:18:00.000-04:00Hey Mike, when I saw the gluten free Corn Chex at ...Hey Mike, when I saw the gluten free Corn Chex at the grocery store I was shocked and accidentally said, 'Holy ****!' right in front of a family. I felt like an idiot. Who says that in the cereal isle?? Also, you've been tagged brotha... http://tinyurl.com/ctaa5cJay - GlutenFreePosthttp://www.glutenfreepost.comnoreply@blogger.com