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Corn Flour

Safe in normal portions. Unlikely to trigger symptoms.

Corn flour is finely milled dried corn used for thickening and baking applications. It remains naturally low FODMAP and serves as a gentle starch alternative to wheat derivatives. Cooking applications benefit from creating cold slurries to prevent immediate clumping in hot liquids. Blending with other gluten-free flours improves structural integrity in baked goods. Its mild flavor preserves ingredient balance without overpowering delicate recipes.
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2 tablespoons / 15g
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Trace Amounts Only

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Corn flour thickens liquids rapidly at lower temperatures, requiring careful monitoring to prevent gummy textures. Mixing with cold water before adding to simmering sauces ensures smooth integration and consistent viscosity. Combining with rice flour prevents dense results in gluten-free baking while maintaining gentle digestion. Storing flour in cool environments prevents moisture absorption that degrades binding efficiency over extended periods.
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Dietitian Tip

Individual tolerance varies. If you are in the elimination phase, stick strictly to the recommended serving sizes and consult your healthcare provider if symptoms persist.

Disclaimer: FODMAP content can vary based on ripeness, brand, and preparation method. This database uses general clinical averages. Always listen to your gut and consult a dietitian if unsure.

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