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Maizena
Maizena by MAIZENA provides 384 kcal per 100 g, with 23 g of sugars and 0.8 g of protein. That is 1211% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Starches category and comes in a 250 g pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 100 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 384 kcal | 384 kcal | 322 +19% | |
| Total fat | 0.5 g | 0.5 g | 1% | 0.3 +92% |
| Saturated fat | 0.1 g | 0.1 g | 1% | 0.1 −12% |
| Carbohydrates | 95 g | 95 g | 35% | 79.4 +20% |
| Total sugars | 23 g | 23 g | 1.8 +1211% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0 |
| Dietary fiber | 0.5 g | 0.5 g | 2% | 1.5 −66% |
| Protein | 0.8 g | 0.8 g | 2% | 0.3 +136% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g | 0.1 −92% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 68 Starches products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other starches
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Potetstivelse, melkesukker, maltodextrin, rismel, fargestoff (e150c)
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 250 g
- Serving size
- 100 g
- Labels & certifications
- No gluten
- Sold in
- Germany
- Barcode
- 8718114751962
Prices reported by shoppers
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Recipe & label changes
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September 19, 2026
- Nutri-Score: — → c
Changes to this product's label data recorded since Foodmetria started tracking it.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Maizena?
Maizena contains 384 kcal per 100 g and about 384 kcal per serving (100 g).
How much sugar is in Maizena?
Maizena has 23 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 C (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.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated September 19, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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