Potato Starch

Hazard level: No known concerns

What is Potato Starch?

Powdered starch extracted from potatoes, used as a thickener and binder in sauces and processed foods.

Is Potato Starch safe?

Potato Starch has no known health concerns in the amounts typically used in food.

Score impact: No penalty on the FoodsScan score (FoodsScan scores run 0–100, where 100 is best.)

Found in 3 of 12,865 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.

Regulatory sources: EFSA, FDA

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Also known as

Potato Starch is also known as potato starch, amidon de cartofi, картофено нишесте, amidon din cartofi — these all refer to the same ingredient.

potato starch amidon din cartofi amidon de cartofi картофено нишесте

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