Ingredient

Organic Tapioca Maltodextrin

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use tapioca maltodextrin as a thickener, stabilizer, and carrier for flavors and colors. …

What it is

Tapioca maltodextrin is a carbohydrate made from tapioca, a starch extracted from the cassava root. It is produced by breaking down the starch into smaller chains through a process called hydrolysis, followed by drying.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use tapioca maltodextrin as a thickener, stabilizer, and carrier for flavors and colors. It can also improve texture and mouthfeel in processed foods.

Health notes

Tapioca maltodextrin is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA. It is a digestible carbohydrate that provides energy. International bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated maltodextrins, and they are widely used globally.

Allergen info

Tapioca maltodextrin is not derived from any of the nine major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing Organic Tapioca Maltodextrin

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White Truffle & Sea Salt Potato Chips, White Truffle & Sea Salt LUKE'S ORGANIC White Truffle & Sea Salt Potato Chips, White Truffle & Sea Salt Chips, Pretzels & Snacks 536kcal 7.1Protein 32.1Fat 57.1Carbs Ranch Dip Mix, Ranch Topco Associates, Inc. Ranch Dip Mix, Ranch Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades & Tenderizers 333kcal 0Protein —Fat 66.7Carbs Guacamole Dip Mix, Guacamole Topco Associates, Inc. Guacamole Dip Mix, Guacamole Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades & Tenderizers 333kcal 16.7Protein —Fat 66.7Carbs Chicken Instant Beverage Mix, Chicken Barebones Ventures LLC Chicken Instant Beverage Mix, Chicken Powdered Drinks 312kcal 62.5Protein 0Fat 25Carbs Snyder's-Lance, Inc. Popcorn, White Cheddar Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks 525kcal 12.5Protein 32.5Fat 47.5Carbs LesserEvil, LLC Sweet Honey Puffs Grain Free Paleo Puffs, Sweet Honey Puffs Other Snacks High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 464kcal 3.6Protein 21.4Fat 67.9Carbs Ferrara Candy Company Organic Fruity Cows, Strawberry Candy 304kcal 0Protein 0Fat 73.9Carbs Luke's Organic, LLC Potato Chips, Barbecue Chips, Pretzels & Snacks 536kcal 7.1Protein 32.1Fat 57.1Carbs Luke's Organic, LLC Potato Chips Barbecue Chips, Pretzels & Snacks 536kcal 7.1Protein 32.1Fat 57.1Carbs Orto Foods Inc Jica Chips, Crispy Baked Root Veggie, Cheddar, Cheddar Chips, Pretzels & Snacks 423kcal 7.7Protein 9.6Fat 73.1Carbs Luke's Organic, LLC Luke's Organic, Potato Chips Sour Cream + Onion Chips, Pretzels & Snacks 536kcal 7.1Protein 32.1Fat 57.1Carbs R. C. Bigelow, Inc. Simply Unsweetened Home Blend Iced Tea, Simply Unsweetened Iced & Bottle Tea 0kcal 0Protein 0Fat 0Carbs
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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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