Maida

Maida, refined wheat flour, is often found in everyday foods you assume our wholesome. Over consumption can affect digestion, spike blood sugar and lead to weight gain. Here are 10 common foods that often contain hidden maida, and reasons to consume them in moderation, especially for children and diabetics

Viral video shows brown bread being made with 'maida', angers social media users. Watch

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Commodities rule firm in Chennai foodgrains market

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