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Wheat Starch
Wheat Starch
Low concern
Wheat starch is a refined carbohydrate. Wheat allergen disclosure is required even for purified starch unless gluten-free certified (<20 ppm).
Found in
15,441 products
What it is
Starch isolated from wheat by separating it from gluten.
Thickener, binder, texture modifier.
Why it's flagged
- Wheat allergen (FDA major allergen)
- May contain residual gluten unless certified
What regulators actually say
"Wheat is one of the major food allergens that must be declared on food labels."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
GRAS food; allergen disclosure required
European Union — EFSA
Authorised food
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