100% PURE CORN STARCH

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Is 100% PURE CORN STARCH healthy?

100% PURE CORN STARCH scores 83/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product consists solely of corn starch, which is a processed ingredient.

How processed is 100% PURE CORN STARCH?

100% PURE CORN STARCH is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

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100% PURE CORN STARCH

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Bioengineered
83 Good

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Ahold Delhaize
Category Cereals and Potatoes
Summary

This product consists solely of corn starch, which is a processed ingredient. While it is a single-ingredient product with no additives or harmful components, its processing level limits its score. The absence of artificial additives or preservatives contributes positively to its rating.

Key ingredients 1

Corn starch
Neutral

Corn starch is a refined carbohydrate used as a thickening agent in cooking. It is highly processed and lacks significant nutritional value. While it is gluten-free and suitable for those with gluten intolerance, it does not provide essential nutrients.

Risks

Excessive consumption of refined carbohydrates like corn starch may contribute to blood sugar spikes and weight gain.

Benefits

Corn starch is gluten-free, making it a suitable thickening agent for those with gluten intolerance. It provides a smooth texture in culinary applications.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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