Is Budweiser Beer Gluten Free?

Budweiser is not only one of the largest selling beers in the United States, but it is also an American icon and a leading international brand.

It is part of the transnational corporation Anheuser-Busch InBev who produce the beer in various breweries around the world.

Budweiser is available in over 80 countries, though not under the Budweiser name where Anheuser-Busch does not own the trademark. They also produce Bud Light, which is a low-calorie version of Budwiser created to provide and low-calorie healthy alternative to a lucrative segment of the beer market.

So let us find out if this No.1 selling American brand of beer is gluten-free…

Is Budweiser Beer Gluten Free

The Answer is: No*

 

Budweiser Beers

*Budweiser is a filtered beer, available on draft and in bottles and cans, made, unlike the Czech lager, with up to 30% rice in addition to the hops and barley malt used by all lagers.

It is not gluten-free and is made from malted barley, which is a gluten-containing grain.

If you are seeking an alternative beer, Anheuser–Busch InBev the company behind Budweiser make a gluten-free beer called Redbridge Beer which is made from malted sorghum, which is not a gluten grain.

For more information, check out the official Budweiser website here:  https://www.budweiser.com/

You can also read about the other popular Budweiser drink Bud Light here

Budweiser Ingredients

Barley, Rice, Water, Hops

 

1 thought on “Is Budweiser Beer Gluten Free?”

  1. I am damn sure that Budweiser Beer is one of the best beer brands in the USA. I also used to drink it regularly. But after taking the decision of avoiding glutenous food, I was scared about the Budweiser, whether is it gluten-free or not. Thanks for sharing the information and now I am relaxed with my decision!

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