Maltodextrin is in some baby vitamins my daughter was asked to evaluate. Along with vegetable oil and milk solids as the first three ingredients. Off to a really bad start here! This was one of the first sites up in Google when I searched the ingredient. Considering how many “foods” contain Maltodextrin, you will find the page an interesting read.
http://fitnessfortravel.com/is-maltodextrin-bad-for-you/
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