What is Maltodextrin – One of the Worst Hidden Sugars – Dr. Berg on Maltodextrin Dangers

Maltodextrin is worse than sugar! Check this out. 

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Timestamps
0:00 The truth about maltodextrin 
0:42 What is maltodextrin 
0:57 The dangers of maltodextrin

Today we’re going to talk about maltodextrin. Maltodextrin is hidden in so many foods, and it’s basically worse than sugar. 

Typical foods that have maltodextrin:
• Salad dressings 
• Gelatin 
• Sauces 
• Pudding 
• Baked goods 
• Baby formula 
• Nutritional bars 
• Diet shakes and protein shakes 
• Splenda 
• Stevia 
• Soft drinks 
• Candy 
• Vitamins 
• Beer 

Maltodextrin is basically used as a thickener and a cheap filler. It gives things a better texture. Maltodextrin is made from GMO corn, wheat (which has gluten), potato, or rice. 

The glycemic index of maltodextrin is 110. This means it will severely affect your blood sugars. The glycemic index of table sugar is only 64. 



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Thanks for watching! I hope this helps you better understand why you should avoid maltodextrin.