Ingredient

Potato Starch & Corn Starch

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
These starches are commonly used as thickeners in sauces, gravies, and soups. They also …

What it is

Potato starch is a starch extracted from potatoes. Corn starch is a starch extracted from corn kernels. Both are fine, white powders used as food ingredients.

Why it's used

These starches are commonly used as thickeners in sauces, gravies, and soups. They also help to bind ingredients in processed foods like pizza dough and snacks, and can improve the texture of baked goods.

Health notes

Potato starch and corn starch are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as food ingredients. They are primarily sources of carbohydrates. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated starches. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects from typical dietary intake.

Allergen info

Neither potato starch nor corn starch are derived from the major allergens identified by the FDA. They do not contain gluten.

Products containing Potato Starch & Corn Starch

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Topco Associates, Inc. All Natural, Multigrain Ultra Thin Crust Uncured Pepperoni Pizza With Mozzarella, White Cheddar, Parmesan And Romano Cheeses, Uncured Pepperoni Pizza High in sodium — 36% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving 248kcal 12.8Protein 13.6Fat 19.2Carbs Topco Associates, Inc. All Natural, Multigrain Ultra Thin Crust Roasted Vegetable Pizza With Mozzarella, With Cheddar, Parmesan And Romano Cheese, Red & Yellow Pepper, Red Onion And Broccoli, Roasted Vegetable Pizza High in sodium — 20% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 161kcal 8.8Protein 6.6Fat 19.0Carbs Topco Associates, Inc. Full Circle, Mozzarella, White Cheddar, Parmesan And Romano Four Cheese Pizza Pizza High in sodium — 28% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving 230kcal 12.7Protein 11.1Fat 19.8Carbs Frito-Lay Company Lay's, Air Pops, Salt & Vinegar, Salt & Vinegar Chips, Pretzels & Snacks 357kcal 3.6Protein 14.3Fat 67.9Carbs Topco Associates, Inc. All Natural, Multigrain Ultra Thin Crust Supreme Pizza With Mozzarella White Cheddar, Parmesan And Romano Cheese, Uncured Pepperoni, Italian Sausage, Red & Green Pepper And Onion, Supreme Pizza High in sodium — 34% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving 216kcal 11.5Protein 11.5Fat 18.0Carbs Borden, Inc. Borden, Shredded Whole-Milk Mozzarella Cheese Cheese High in saturated fat — 22% DV per serving 321kcal 21.4Protein 25Fat 3.6Carbs Robert Irvine Foods, LLC Multigrain Thin Four Cheese Pizza Pizza High in sodium — 28% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving 230kcal 11.9Protein 11.1Fat 20.6Carbs Glencourt Inc. Four Cheese Pizza Pizza High in sodium — 28% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving 230kcal 12.7Protein 11.1Fat 19.8Carbs Sartori Company Cubed Merlot Cheese High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 393kcal 25Protein 32.1Fat 0Carbs Sartori Company Parmesan Shredded Cheese, Parmesan Cheese 400kcal 40Protein 30Fat 0Carbs Sartori Company Asiago Classic Shredded Cheese, Asiago Classic Cheese 400kcal 20Protein 30Fat 0Carbs Rico Brand Spinach & Feta Cheese Burrito Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 40% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving 188kcal 5.9Protein 7.7Fat 24.1Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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