I would not trust malt, though I don't have a scientific explanation why.
Several people on this list have websites, etc. that may be of help.
Christy
> Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2004 22:33:24 -0500
> From: Greg <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: malt-no milk?
>
> I have a question about pretzels and malt. We have our son on a no milk
diet.
> We have seen good results but sometimes things sneak by us. On a recent
> trip, he had some pretzels that had malt in them. We saw a huge change in
> his behavior after he ate them. We have not removed gluten as we dont see
a
> problem with that. Is the malt in pretzels in any way a dairy product? We
> were told by his OT therapist that malt extract is a dairy product.
Thanks,
> Greg
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