Food use
Food-use source coverage is present in the current record.
The ingredient appears in food-oriented source coverage or allowed-use references, which makes food use easier to support than a context with no domain signal at all.
- beauty
- cleaning
- food
- industrial
Maltodextrin
CAS 104859-39-4
Absorbent · Anti-caking agent · Binder
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1337 composition records across product categories including Specialty occupational products, Cleaning products and household care, Unknown or Indeterminate.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Maltodextrin appears in these published regulatory listings.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:beauty|cleaning|pharma|food|industrial
- currently_marketed_ndc
- definition_level:incomplete
- definition_type:primary
- inactive_ingredient_database
- ingredient_type:ingredient substance
USFDAinactive ingredient database15 entries
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE; Maximum daily exposure: 200 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: FILM, SOLUBLE; Maximum daily exposure: 19 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 952 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: LOZENGE; Maximum daily exposure: 175 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: PASTE; Maximum daily exposure: 1050 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 8000 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Maximum daily exposure: 1451 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 6040 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Maximum daily exposure: 320 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, CHEWABLE; Potency: 292 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, COATED; Potency: 5.6 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EFFERVESCENT; Maximum daily exposure: 14404 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 3239 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE; Potency: NASource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING; Maximum daily exposure: 12 mgSource →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1337 composition records across product categories including Specialty occupational products, Cleaning products and household care, Unknown or Indeterminate. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Filler, Diluent, Anti-caking agent.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1337 composition records across product categories including Specialty occupational products, Cleaning products and household care, Unknown or Indeterminate. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Filler, Diluent, Anti-caking agent.Source →
USFDAmarketed drug occurrenceFDA NDC lists this ingredient in 1 active drug products and 1 total products.
- FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 1 active drug products and 1 total products.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as polymer.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as polymer.Source →
USUSDA FoodData Centralobserved in branded food ingredient statementsObserved in 2 USDA branded foods including 1.5OZ LITEHOUSE CHUNKY BLUE CHEESE DRESSING, 1.5oz LITEHOUSE CAESAR DRESSING.
- Observed in 2 USDA branded foods including 1.5OZ LITEHOUSE CHUNKY BLUE CHEESE DRESSING, 1.5oz LITEHOUSE CAESAR DRESSING.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for Maltodextrin. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Allergen profile
Canonical allergen markers detected on this ingredient. Each row is derived from the ingredient’s name or synonyms matching a known allergen class — useful when scanning a label for a specific allergy context.
- GlutenContains · Oral (ingested)
Source: chemindex_name_match
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Good fit
Fragrance avoidance
Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.
The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.
Where it appears
Prevalence of Maltodextrin in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
1,337
Brands
6
Specialty occupational productsCleaning products and household careUnknown or IndeterminatePersonal careBatteriesMedical/dental
Typical roles
AbsorbentAnti-caking agentBinderDiluentDispersing agentEmulsifierFillerFilm former
Found in these products
- Protein Cacahuetes🥜 & Chocolat🍫Nature Valley Protein · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesMinor
- Almond Drink Sugar-FreeVemondo · Beverages And Beverages PreparationsModerate
- Croissance réduit en sucreJaouda · DairiesMinor
- Pringles OriginalPringles · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesCritical
- Sour Cream & OnionPringles · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesCritical
- 2 Steaks végétaux et gourmandsHappyVore · Vegan ProductsMinor
- Sweet & Salty Nut chocolat noir et mélange de noix, 5 barres de 30 gNature Valley · SnacksHigh
- Chipos végétales aux herbes de ProvenceHappyVore · Vegan ProductsMinor
- Protein Caramel salé CacahuètesNature Valley · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesHigh
- PaprikaPringles · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesCritical
- Protein Nut Bar Fruit & ChocolateNature Valley · SnacksMinor
- Jambon Simplement Bio - Conservation sans nitriteFleury Michon · Meats And Their ProductsHigh
- Pringles OriginalPringles · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesCritical
- Pringles OriginalPringles · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesHigh
- Biscuit fondant choco noir sans sucres ajoutésGerblé · SnacksHigh
- Pringles SarePringles · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesHigh
- Cremprogastro mixte · DairiesMinor
- Pringles sour cream & onionPringles · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesCritical
- Chicken Stock – Lidl DeluxeLidl · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesHigh
- Pringles Sour CreamPringles · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesCritical
- Doradas al horno zero sin azúcaresgullón · SnacksHigh
- Barres protéinées aux chocolat et cranberries sans glutenNature Valley · SnacksMinor
- PRINGLES TEXAS BBQ SAUCEPringles · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesCritical
- Bouillon cube légumes dégraisséJardin bio, Léa Nature · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesHigh
Often appears with
Ingredients that frequently appear alongside Maltodextrin in the catalog.