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>Could anyone out there help me with a question which has probably been
>covered a million times by this group? Does modified food starch contain
>gluten? I was also wondering what masa flour is made from. I think it's
>corn, but I'm not positive. Is it GF?

Modified food starch does contain gluten, unless the source of the starch is
specified (ie modified corn starch would be safe).  Masa flour is also made
from Wheat I believe, I'm not sure on that one and would stay away from it
until you know
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