Ingredient

Maltodextrin And Natural Flavors

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Role in food
Maltodextrin is often used as a thickener, filler, or binder in processed foods. Natural …

What it is

Maltodextrin is a complex carbohydrate made from corn, rice, potato starch, or wheat. It is produced by breaking down starch into smaller chains of sugar molecules. Natural flavors are derived from plant or animal sources and are used to impart specific tastes.

Why it's used

Maltodextrin is often used as a thickener, filler, or binder in processed foods. Natural flavors are added to enhance or create specific taste profiles. They appear together in a variety of products like baked goods, snacks, and processed meats.

Health notes

Maltodextrin is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA. It is a source of carbohydrates and can impact blood sugar levels. JECFA and EFSA have evaluated maltodextrin. Natural flavors are also generally recognized as safe by the FDA. The specific source of natural flavors can vary.

Allergen info

Maltodextrin derived from wheat may contain gluten, but is typically processed to remove gluten. It is not one of the nine major allergens. Natural flavors are not typically major allergens unless derived from one of the nine.

Products containing Maltodextrin And Natural Flavors

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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