
Waxy Maize by NOW FOODS is a powdered complex starch made from waxy maize and naturally rich in amylopectin.
The powder is mixed with water or juice and suits anyone looking for a straightforward carbohydrate source in a sports nutrition routine.
Waxy maize is a corn variety naturally abundant in amylopectin, a highly branched polysaccharide with a high molecular weight. Ordinary corn starch typically contains 70–75% amylopectin, whereas this product averages 90% of the same polysaccharide. The product is simply waxy maize starch powder intended for mixing into liquids.
How much carbohydrate does one scoop of Waxy Maize provide?
One level scoop (approx. 40 g) provides 37 g of carbohydrates and 150 calories.
How does Waxy Maize starch differ from ordinary corn starch?
Ordinary corn starch typically contains 70–75% amylopectin, while this waxy maize starch averages 90%.
Is Waxy Maize powder suitable for vegans and vegetarians?
Yes, it is suitable for vegans and vegetarians because the ingredient is waxy maize starch powder from non-GMO corn.
Ingredients: Waxy Maize Starch Powder. Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Notes:
For adults only. Consult a physician if pregnant or nursing, taking medication, or if you have a medical condition!
Keep out of reach of children!
Natural color variation may occur in this product!
This product is sold by weight, not volume!
Store in a cool, dry, dark place after opening!
Food supplement. Not a substitute for a varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle!
Do not exceed the recommended daily dose!
SILA BG Team!