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:::: What is maltodextrin? ::: ::: http://www.lcgcmag.com/lcgc/article/...l.jsp?id=98511 ::: ::: "Maltodextrin is an easily digested carbohydrate made from ::: cornstarch....derived from corn or potato." ::: ::: Hope this helps. ::: ::: Yvonne :: :: OK :: :: Is it bad for you? To be avoided on a low carb diet? It's a source of carbs, so if you get too much of it, then yes, it may foil your LC WOE. |
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On Wed, 1 Sep 2004 15:16:03 -0400, Roger Zoul
wrote: wrote: :::: What is maltodextrin? ::: ::: http://www.lcgcmag.com/lcgc/article/...l.jsp?id=98511 ::: ::: "Maltodextrin is an easily digested carbohydrate made from ::: cornstarch....derived from corn or potato." ::: ::: Hope this helps. ::: ::: Yvonne :: :: OK :: :: Is it bad for you? To be avoided on a low carb diet? It's a source of carbs, so if you get too much of it, then yes, it may foil your LC WOE. It's also very high on the Glycemic Index scale. -- Bob in CT Remove ".x" to reply |
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On Wed, 1 Sep 2004 15:16:03 -0400, Roger Zoul
wrote: wrote: :::: What is maltodextrin? ::: ::: http://www.lcgcmag.com/lcgc/article/...l.jsp?id=98511 ::: ::: "Maltodextrin is an easily digested carbohydrate made from ::: cornstarch....derived from corn or potato." ::: ::: Hope this helps. ::: ::: Yvonne :: :: OK :: :: Is it bad for you? To be avoided on a low carb diet? It's a source of carbs, so if you get too much of it, then yes, it may foil your LC WOE. It's also very high on the Glycemic Index scale. -- Bob in CT Remove ".x" to reply |
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Is it bad for you? To be avoided on a low carb diet?
Splenda itself doesn't have carbs (liquid splenda = 0 carbs). But it's so sweet that they use maltodextrin as a filler. That's where the carbs come from. Yvonne |
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Is it bad for you? To be avoided on a low carb diet?
Splenda itself doesn't have carbs (liquid splenda = 0 carbs). But it's so sweet that they use maltodextrin as a filler. That's where the carbs come from. Yvonne |
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