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The top 10 best gluten-free snacks

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Whether you have an intolerance or simply want to try going gluten-free, the prospect of cutting out certain foods from your diet can seem quite daunting – especially when it comes to snacks. Luckily nowadays there are some delicious gluten and wheat-free treats that not only taste great, but will also fill you up if you're feeling peckish.

We've rounded up our top ten favourite gluten-free snacks – click through for the full gallery...

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Ape Coconut Curls

Whether you're gluten-free, vegan, coeliac, or following a paleo lifestyle, these coconut curls suit a range of different dietary requirements. Made from 100 per cent coconut and seasoning, they not only count towards your five a day but also contain no more than 109 calories per packet – ideal if you're trying to stay healthy!

£0.99, available from Ocado and Morrisons.

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Metcalfe Popcorn Crisps

For a healthy alternative to crisps, try these popcorn ones, made with up to 35 per cent less fat than the average tortilla chip. Containing all natural flavours including Sweet Chilli, Say Cheese! and Kettle Original, these have quickly become one of our favourite snacks for guilt-free indulgence.

£0.89/per unit, available at selected Wholefoods and Virgin Active gyms.

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Nakd bars

If you've got a sweet tooth but want a healthy gluten-free snack, Nakd bars could be the answer. We're loving their limited edition Carrot Cake flavour containing shredded carrot, walnuts, almonds and a hint of warm cinnamon spices – or get a burst of essential vitamins with their delicious Apricot crunch flavour.

£0.75 for one or £2.49 for a multipack of four, available at naturalbalancefoods.co.uk

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Chika snack packs

A success story on hit TV show Dragon's Den, Chika has launched a wide range of African-inspired snacks including Plantain Crisps, Hand-toasted Peanuts, Sea Salt and Black Pepper Cashews, Smoked Almonds and Chickpea Crisps. All packed with nutrients and all GMO free, these make a healthy alternative to regular snacks – not to mention they are also vegan-friendly!

Chilli Plaintain crisps £1.19, Smoked Almonds £1.79, both available at ocado.com

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KIND® Snacks

Not only do these bars come in a range of scrumptious flavours including Peanut Butter & Dark Chocolate to Madagascan Vanilla Almond, but they're also ideal for fighting fatigue and staying fuller for longer, making them the ideal snack if you're someone who's constantly on the go!

£1.29, available at Tesco and Waitrose nationwide.

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Walkers Bugles

Gluten-free food doesn't have to be boring, and these Bugles are an ideal example! Available in mouth-watering flavours including Cheese, Southern Style BBQ or Sour Cream and Black Pepper, these cone-shaped crisps have a great tasty crunch, and make a great snack if you're hosting a barbecue this summer.

100g for £1.99, available in all major supermarkets.

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Yushoi Snapea rice sticks

For a healthy snack to keep you going between lunch and dinner, try these baked rice sticks made from green peas – they come in a lightly salted flavour which is gluten-free and boasts only 91 calories per 21g serving – high in fibre and a great source of protein, they're also suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

6x21g multipack for £1.79, available at Tesco, Morrisons, The Cooperative, WH Smith, Whole Foods Market, Selfridges and online from Amazon and Ocado.

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The Living Food Kitchen Coconut Flapjacks

If you're gluten and dairy free, it can be tricky to find a snack that tailors to both – luckily, these mouth-watering flapjacks are made from gluten-free oats, virgin coconut oil and coconut palm sugar, so they make the ideal solution. Not only are they healthy, but they come in a range of different flavours including cocoa and date or inca berry and pumpkin seed.

£1.99, available at thelivingfoodkitchen.com

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Fairfields Farm Crisps

These artisan, hand-cooked crisps are gluten-free and come in a wide range of delicious flavours including Sea Salt and Aspall Cyder vinegar, Sweet Chilli, Farmhouse Cheese and Chive – perfect if you're after a quick snack on the go!

65p per 40g bag, available from Amazon and independent retailers across the UK.

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New Fruit Bowl® Mango Flakes

Get one of your five a day with these yummy dried mango flakes – made with real fruit purees, juices and with no added sugar, you can still indulge without straying from a healthy, balanced diet.

£2 for a pack of six, available at Tesco.

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