Gluten-Free ≠ Healthier

"So basically (and ironically), gluten-free diets are associated with increased mercury in the blood, arsenic, obesity, vitamin deficiencies, and metabolic syndrome."

I have a real problem with how the gluten-free industry has gone far beyond what science supports in promoting its product.

"Gluten-Free" Is A Potentially Harmful Marketing Term

"Given the disproportionate number of people who are eating this way without reason, though, there is cause for alarm. Especially among the many people who now mistakenly and blindly conflate 'gluten free' and 'healthy'."

Like GMO-free, Gluten-Free is really a marketing term.

The Harm in Blindly ‘Going Gluten Free’

The Clean Eating Delusion

"In practice 'clean eating' tends to be avoiding whatever food is the latest boogeyman in the pseudoscientific diet-advice industry. Today this often includes eating organic, avoiding GMOs, avoiding gluten, avoiding perceived 'chemicals,' eating 'natural' which can mean many things but often means avoiding processed foods and food additives, and sometimes eating raw foods."

https://www.sciencebasedmedicine.org/the-clean-eating-delusion/