Maizena, Unilever • 250 g
maizena
Product Insights
Maizena is a 250 g box of pure corn starch marketed under the Maizena and Unilever brands. It belongs to the "Cereals and potatoes" group, carries a Nutri‑Score of C and a NOVA classification of 2, indicating minimal processing, and its label confirms it is vegan and gluten‑free. Nutritionally, the product is very low in fat, saturated fat, sugars and salt, but it is high in carbohydrates (mostly starch) and provides about 355 kcal per 100 g, which may be a consideration for carbohydrate‑restricted diets.
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Nutritional Values
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Comparative Analysis
Compared with typical foods in its category, Maizena contains virtually no sugars (0 g vs 9 g average), far less fat (0.5 g vs 6.94 g), and far less salt (0.01 g vs 2.96 g), while its energy (355 kcal) is roughly on par with the average 353 kcal.
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