Ingredient

Modified Corn Starch Rice Flour

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Modified corn starch is often used as a thickener, stabilizer, or emulsifier in foods …

What is Modified Corn Starch Rice Flour?

Modified corn starch is corn starch that has been altered physically or chemically to improve its stability or performance in food products. Rice flour is made from ground rice grains. Both are commonly used as ingredients in packaged foods.

Is Modified Corn Starch Rice Flour vegan?

Modified Corn Starch Rice Flour is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Modified Corn Starch Rice Flour gluten-free?

Rice is not a source of gluten.

Is Modified Corn Starch Rice Flour a major allergen?

Not a major allergen.

What is Modified Corn Starch Rice Flour used for?

Modified corn starch is often used as a thickener, stabilizer, or emulsifier in foods like sauces, soups, and dairy products.

Is Modified Corn Starch Rice Flour safe?

Modified corn starch and rice flour are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA.

Why it's used

Modified corn starch is often used as a thickener, stabilizer, or emulsifier in foods like sauces, soups, and dairy products. Rice flour is frequently used as a gluten-free alternative to wheat flour in baked goods, snacks, and as a coating.

Health notes

Modified corn starch and rice flour are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA. They are carbohydrates that provide energy. JECFA and EFSA have evaluated many modified starches and gums, often setting acceptable daily intakes. No specific health concerns are associated with typical consumption of these ingredients.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen. Rice is not a source of gluten.

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Last updated: October 5, 2026

Note: This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice. Check the package label; formulations change.