The First Punic War was fought between Carthage and Rome between 264 and 241 BCE, largely over control of Sicily. The longest continuous war in history up to that time was fought on the island, at sea, and in north Africa with both sides enjoying victories and suffering near-catastrophic defeats.
It is a food ingredient classified as soluble fiber and is frequently used to increase the non-dietary fiber content of food, replace sugar, reduce calories and reduce fat content. Note: Dextrose, Sorbitol, and Citric Acid are all on this list of ingredients derived from corn.
The Daily Value percentages are based on U.S. Department of Agriculture recommendations for adults who consume a 2,000-calorie diet. This powder has a total carbohydrate count of 25.6 grams, or 9 percent DV. The dietary fiber count in an ounce of corn starch is 0.3 grams, or 1 percent DV. The only fat in corn starch consists of 7 grams of omega-6 fatty acids, which is 0 percent of DV. Cornstarch also contains 2.3 grams of water.