Ingredient

Why Maltodextrin is Bad for You

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Maltodextrin is an industrial additive that wouldn't exist without a factory.

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How it shows up in the wild.

Found in 1 productwe’ve analyzed.

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Where to find it

Products containing Maltodextrin.

1 product in our database.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

Is maltodextrin bad for you?
maltodextrin is an industrial additive that wouldn't exist without a factory. You won't find this in any home kitchen. Nonna says no.
What is maltodextrin?
maltodextrin is an industrial food additive created through chemical processing. It's used by manufacturers but has no place in traditional cooking.
What foods contain maltodextrin?
We've found maltodextrin in 1 product in our database. Browse the full list below to see which products contain it.
Is maltodextrin banned in other countries?
Many food additives that are allowed in the U.S. are restricted or banned in the EU, Japan, and other countries. Regardless of legal status, Nonna's test is simple: would this exist in a traditional kitchen? maltodextrin would not.

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