Kissing after eating gluten doesn't pass gluten to celiac disease sufferers, researchers confirm in a surprising new study. Turns out, even after devouring saltine crackers, your partner’s lips remain a gluten-free zone—so celiac disease smooching is officially safe. Gluten paranoia, meet science-backed romance!

According to Columbia University researchers, kissing after eating gluten—whether from pizza, pasta, or saltine crackers—poses no detectable gluten threat for those with celiac disease. So when it comes to kissing after eating gluten, science says pucker up without fear!