Ingredient

Non-gmo Corn Powder

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use non-GMO corn powder as a thickener in sauces, gravies, and soups, and …

What is Non-gmo Corn Powder?

Non-GMO corn powder is a finely ground ingredient made from corn that has not been genetically modified. Corn is a grain crop grown widely in the United States. The powder is typically produced by milling dried corn kernels.

Is Non-gmo Corn Powder vegan?

Non-gmo Corn Powder is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Non-gmo Corn Powder gluten-free?

It does not contain gluten.

Is Non-gmo Corn Powder a major allergen?

Corn is not one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA.

What is Non-gmo Corn Powder used for?

Manufacturers use non-GMO corn powder as a thickener in sauces, gravies, and soups, and as a filler or binder in processed foods.

Is Non-gmo Corn Powder safe?

Non-GMO corn powder is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use non-GMO corn powder as a thickener in sauces, gravies, and soups, and as a filler or binder in processed foods. It can also be used as a base for gluten-free baking mixes and as a dusting agent to prevent sticking.

Health notes

Non-GMO corn powder is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a source of carbohydrates and can contribute to calorie intake. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated corn and its derivatives. While corn is a common food, some individuals may have sensitivities or allergies.

Allergen info

Corn is not one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA. It does not contain gluten.

Foods that contain Non-gmo Corn Powder

Compare products →

Learn more

Gluten-Free Labeling: the FDA 20 ppm Rule →

Auto-generated content. This description was generated automatically and is pending editorial review. Inaccuracies are possible. Found a mistake? Contact us.

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.