{"id":541,"date":"2026-02-23T21:39:56","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T12:39:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/agriture.jp\/?post_type=word&#038;p=541"},"modified":"2026-04-10T01:03:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T16:03:36","slug":"grain-free","status":"publish","type":"word","link":"https:\/\/agriture.jp\/en\/word\/grain-free\/","title":{"rendered":"Grain-Free"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-type=\"table_of_contents\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Grain-free means food that uses no grains at all, such as wheat, barley, corn, or rice. It draws attention especially in the fields of pet food and health-oriented food, and is supported by people who want to avoid grain allergies and those conscious of carbohydrate restriction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Originally spreading in the Western pet-food market, it also came to draw attention in Japan along with the gluten-free and low-carbohydrate booms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"index_UCBlfcnR\">Characteristics and background of grain-free<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Definition: food that does not include grains as raw materials<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Background: consideration for allergies and indigestion, and rising low-carbohydrate, high-protein orientation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Characteristics: easy to keep carbohydrate content down, said to be gentle on digestion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Merits: usable as an allergy-conscious food, and in some cases suited to dieting and blood-sugar management<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trends: standardized in the pet-food market, and \u201cgrain-free cookies\u201d and \u201cgrain-free pancakes\u201d have appeared in food for humans as well<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"index_VLYz7D4p\">Examples of using grain-free at Agriture<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In OEM products, we can develop grain-free vegetable-powder sweets and vegetable food for pets<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"index_e9TfGMql\">Related keywords<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/agriture.jp\/en\/word\/gluten-free\/\" data-has-link=\"true\" rel=\"noopener\">Gluten-Free<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Low carbohydrate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pet food<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Allergy-conscious<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/agriture.jp\/en\/word\/plant-based\/\" data-has-link=\"true\" rel=\"noopener\">Plant-based<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"index_OV683pgQ\">FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q1. Are grain-free and gluten-free the same?<br>A. They are different. Gluten-free is food from which the protein (gluten) contained in wheat and the like is removed, while grain-free differs in that it uses no grains in general.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q2. Is grain-free food necessarily good for your health?<br>A. It depends on the individual's constitution and purpose. 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