star tweeted to her 5.4million followers yesterday: 'Everyone should try no gluten for a week! The change in your skin, physical and mental health is amazing. You won't go back!'But dietitians and nutritionists have warned that a gluten-free diet, which omits grains such as wheat, rye, barley and triticale is said to be detrimental to a person's health if they are not genuinely allergic to gluten.Karen Ansel, a registered dietician and spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, told Today.com: 'A gluten-free diet can result in a diet that's low in iron,
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