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Is maize starch dangerous? can it make me fat?
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Corn starch: Maize starch is also called corn starch, and is a common ingredient in many types of food. Eating in moderation should not make you fat, and it certainly isn't dangerous unless you have a corn allergy. Good luck and thanks for your question.
Answered 2/1/2014
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