Cornstarch

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Summary

Cornstarch is a single-ingredient product that is minimally processed, making it a clean culinary ingredient. It does not contain any harmful additives or artificial ingredients, which contributes to its favorable rating. However, as a processed culinary ingredient, it is not as nutrient-dense as whole foods, which slightly impacts its overall score.

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Supervalu
Category Starch

Key ingredients 1

Cornstarch
Neutral

Cornstarch is a refined carbohydrate used primarily as a thickening agent in cooking. It is derived from corn and undergoes processing to isolate the starch component. While it provides no significant nutritional benefits, it is a common culinary ingredient.

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Processing

Group 2 · Culinary ingredients

Processed Culinary Ingredients

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