Maizena
maizena
Maizena by MAIZENA provides 369 kcal per 100 g, with 26 g of sugars and 0.6 g of protein. That is 3984% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Corn starch category and comes in a 250g pack. Contains: milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 250g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 369 kcal | 923 kcal | 346 +7% | |
| Total fat | 0.5 g | 1.3 g | 2% | 0.3 +43% |
| Saturated fat | 0.1 g | 0.3 g | 2% | 0.1 +86% |
| Carbohydrates | 90 g | 225 g | 82% | 85.1 +6% |
| Total sugars | 26 g | 65 g | 0.6 +3984% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0 |
| Dietary fiber | 0.5 g | 1.3 g | 5% | 0.7 −30% |
| Protein | 0.6 g | 1.5 g | 3% | 0.4 +33% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g | 0.5 −98% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 165 Corn starch products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other corn starch
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
amidon de pomme de terre, lactose (lait), maltodextrine, farine de riz
- Allergens
- Milk
Product details
- Quantity
- 250g
- Serving size
- 250g
- Labels & certifications
- No gluten
- Sold in
- France
- Barcode
- 2000000120076
Prices reported by shoppers
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Maizena?
Maizena contains 369 kcal per 100 g and about 923 kcal per serving (250g).
How much sugar is in Maizena?
Maizena has 26 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Maizena healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Maizena vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Maizena contain?
According to the label data it contains: Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 14, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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