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We are an exclusively online retailer and do not currently have any physical store locations. This helps us keep our prices low.
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We deliver across the entire state. We deliver to all 50 US states.

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Frequently asked questions

  • What is wheat starch?

    Wheat starch is a white, tasteless powder derived from wheat kernels, used as a thickening, gelling or binding agent in cooking.

  • Is wheat starch the same as wheat flour?

    No, wheat starch and wheat flour are not the same. Wheat flour contains both protein (gluten) and starch, while wheat starch has most of its gluten removed.

  • What are the nutritional benefits of wheat starch?

    Wheat starch is low in calories and fat, and it's also a source of instant energy due to its high carbohydrate content.

  • Does wheat starch expire?

    Yes, over time, wheat starch can lose its thickening properties. An unopened package may last up to two years while an opened package will last for about a year if stored properly.

  • Can wheat starch be substituted with corn starch?

    Yes, in many recipes, wheat starch can be substituted with corn starch, but the end result might not be exactly the same.

  • Is wheat starch expensive?

    The price of wheat starch varies depending on the brand and quantity. However, it's generally considered an affordable ingredient.

  • What is wheat starch used for in baking?

    In baking, wheat starch can help improve the texture and appearance of baked goods. It helps to make them softer and lighter.

  • Is wheat starch suitable for vegetarian and vegan diets?

    Yes, wheat starch is a plant-based ingredient, making it suitable for both vegetarian and vegan diets.

  • Is wheat starch gluten-free?

    While wheat starch is processed to remove most of its gluten content, it may still contain traces of gluten. Therefore, it is not considered gluten-free.

  • How is wheat starch used in cooking?

    Wheat starch is commonly used as a thickening agent in sauces, soups and desserts. It can also be used in baking.

  • Does wheat starch have side effects?

    Wheat starch is generally safe to eat but could cause problems for people with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity.

  • How should wheat starch be stored?

    Wheat starch should be stored in a cool and dry place, in a tightly closed container to keep moisture out.

  • Where can I buy wheat starch?

    You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

  • Does wheat starch contain calories?

    Yes, wheat starch does contain calories, mostly in the form of carbohydrates.

  • Does cooking destroy the nutritional value of wheat starch?

    Cooking can alter the structure of wheat starch, but it does not significantly reduce its nutritional value.

  • How much wheat starch should I use in my recipe?

    The amount of wheat starch you should use depends on the recipe. Generally, it's used in small quantities to thicken or bind ingredients.