Is cornstarch and baby powder the same?

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for a start, talcum powder is made from a mineral while cornstarch is made from a food ingredient. cornstarch contains larger particles, so it has been considered to be a safer form of baby powder compared to talc. however, cornstarch could still cause respiratory problems if inhaled in large quantities.

Sontrom · Answer 1 · 2021-04-26T16:02:26+0000

for a start, talcum powder is made from a mineral while cornstarch is made from a food ingredient. cornstarch contains larger particles, so it has been considered to be a safer form of baby powder compared to talc. however, cornstarch could still cause respiratory problems if inhaled in large quantities.

Is cornstarch and baby powder the same?

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