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Smart swaps: Healthier, gluten-free*

A gluten-free diet doesn’t automatically mean a healthy diet. But with these easy swaps, you can stay healthy and keep your taste buds happy.

Instead of Do this
Filling your bowl with Norganic Cornflakes Swap it for Food for Health The Gluten Free Muesli and drop 310mg sodium per serve
Ladling bolognese over Orgran Rice & Corn pasta spirals Choose Orgran Buckwheat pasta spirals and get 3.4g more fibre per serve
Baking yummy treats with Naturally Good’s Deliciously Free Moist Chocolate Mud Cake Mix Bake a cake with Basco’s Chocolate Cake mix – it has around 5g less fat per 100g.
A warm mug of Basco’s Instant Creamy Chicken & Vegetable Soup Sip on their Instant Pumpkin Soup and save 207mg sodium per cup
Treating yourself with Leda Gingernut cookies Indulge in a couple of pieces of Kez’s Chocolate Coconut Bread and save 4g fat per 100g
Making a hearty dinner using Maggi’s Gluten Free Lamb Casserole Recipe Mix Pick their Gluten Free Beef Stroganoff Recipe Mix and lose 33mg sodium per serve
Making a pot of Basco’s Macaroni & Cheese Switch to Vitarium Quick & Easy Macaroni & Cheese to avoid 278kJ and 6.1g fat per 100g
Snacking on Artisse Organic Rice Crackers Opt for Eat Rite Brown Rice Crackers Wholegrain Tamari-Seaweed, with 334mg less sodium per 100g.
Indulging in Yumi’s Creamed Spinach Dip Pick Yumi’s Creamed Beetroot Dip, it has 5.7g less fat per tablespoon.
Spreading Kraft Smooth Peanut Butter on toast Switch to Sanitarium’s Natural Smooth Peanut Butter, it contains 100% peanuts and has no added salt or sugar.
Opening a packet of Orgran Toasted Corn Crispibread Try Naturally Good’s Kasha Toasted Buckwheat Crispbread, it has 85% more fibre.
Using Massel Chicken Stock in your gluten-free soups and stews Switch to their Salt Reduced Chicken Stock, which has around 200mg less sodium per cup.
Munching on Country Life Bakery Yeast, Gluten & Wheat Free Bread Pick up a loaf of their Gluten Free Multigrain Bread, you’ll get 4.4g more fibre per serve (2 slices).
Spreading Black Swan Hommus on a falafel wrap Swap it for their Black Swan Skinny Hommus and ditch 40% of the fat per serve.
Baking bread with White Wings gluten-free plain flour Use Springhill’s The Real Bread Mix for 12g more fibre per cup.

 

*At the time of printing these products were gluten-free, but always check the label in case manufacturers change their recipes or formulations.