Pur Corn Starch

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Common questions

Is Pur Corn Starch healthy?

Pur Corn Starch scores 70/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product is a single-ingredient, processed culinary ingredient made from corn starch.

How processed is Pur Corn Starch?

Pur Corn Starch is NOVA Group 2: Processed Culinary Ingredients.

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Pur Corn Starch

Kroger
Bioengineered
70 Good

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Kroger
Category Starches
Summary

This product is a single-ingredient, processed culinary ingredient made from corn starch. While it is not a whole food, it is minimally processed and does not contain any harmful additives or artificial ingredients. The simplicity of its ingredient list contributes positively to its score, though its refined nature as a starch limits its nutritional benefits.

Key ingredients 1

Corn starch
Neutral

Corn starch is a processed carbohydrate used as a thickening agent in cooking. It is derived from the endosperm of corn kernels through a wet milling process. While it is a common culinary ingredient, it lacks significant nutritional benefits.

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Processing

Group 2 · Culinary ingredients

Processed Culinary Ingredients

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