Panko is lighter and crispier than the more traditional breadcrumbs. The flakes used in panko are also much larger, which means there’s a slightly different texture.
What Is The Difference Between Panko and Breadcrumbs?
Panko is made using white bread. This means that panko breadcrumbs are not gluten-free and you should not be consuming them if following a gluten-free diet.
Are Panko Breadcrumbs Gluten-Free?
• Jeff Nathan Creations • Kinnikinnick Panko Style Bread Crumbs • Ian’s Natural Foods
Rice Chex Cereal - Made from whole grain rice (it’s essentially just toasted rice!), it’s a brilliant substitute.
• Gluten-Free Oats • Gluten-Free Cornflakes • Cornmeal • Ground Nuts • Gluten-Free Bread
Other Substitutes
If you’re buying panko breadcrumbs in store, remember to always check the labels.
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