About Cornflour

Cornflour is a versatile ingredient that can be used in various recipes, from baked goods to savory dishes. It's also known as maize flour or cornstarch and comes in different forms such as pre-cooked and uncooked varieties. In this blog post, we will compare the features of six popular cornflour products available on our platform, including Iwisa Super Maize Meal, Wholefood Earth Organic Chickpea Flour (Gram Flour), Natco White Maize Meal, Iwisa Maize Meal Super, White Corn Flour from Colombia-Venezuela, and Aksoy Quality Corn Flour.
Let's start with the uncooked cornflour products: Iwisa Super Maize Meal and Wholefood Earth Organic Chickpea Flour (Gram Flour). Both are high in fibre and GMO-free, but they differ in their protein content. Iwisa Super Maize Meal contains 12g of protein per 100g, while Wholefood Earth Organic Chickpea Flour has only 3g of protein per 100g. Additionally, the two products have different certifications: Iwisa is USDA organic and Fairtrade certified, while Wholefood Earth is certified organic by the Soil Association.
Moving on to the pre-cooked cornflour products, we have Natco White Maize Meal and Iwisa Maize Meal Super. Both are easy to cook and require only water or milk to achieve a smooth consistency. However, they differ in their protein content: Natco White Maize Meal contains 10g of protein per 100g, while Iwisa Maize Meal Super has 8g of protein per 100g.
Lastly, we have the imported cornflour products from Colombia-Venezuela and Aksoy Quality Corn Flour. These two products are also high in fibre but differ in their protein content: Colombian White Corn Flour contains 6g of protein per 100g, while Aksoy Quality Corn Flour has 9g of protein per 100g.
In conclusion, when choosing a cornflour product, it's important to consider your dietary requirements and preferences. If you're looking for high protein content, Iwisa Super Maize Meal or Wholefood Earth Organic Chickpea Flour (Gram Flour) may be the better choice. However, if ease of cooking is a priority, Natco White Maize Meal and Iwisa Maize Meal Super are good options. Additionally, the imported cornflour products from Colombia-Venezuela and Aksoy Quality Corn Flour offer high fibre content but lower protein levels compared to the other options.

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