Is Maltol Corn Free?
CautionSometimes. Maltol ingredient is a processed starch derivative commonly used as a thickener or bulking agent in food products. This ingredient may include corn. Please contact the manufacturer for details.
Maltol and the Corn Free Diet
Maltol is a naturally occurring organic compound that is known for its sweet aroma reminiscent of caramelized sugars or freshly baked bread. It is commonly used in the food industry as a flavor enhancer, particularly in baked goods, beverages, and confectionery. Maltol is also found naturally in some foods such as roasting malt, pine needles, and the bark of some trees.
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