tapioca
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Pediatricians have long warned that tapioca pearls can pose a choking hazard.
From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026
If the ingredients include things such as “organic tapioca starch” or “pea protein isolate,” or even natural coloring, you might reconsider.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2024
They’re used for a tea-based drink that includes tapioca balls at the bottom of the cup.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2024
Common ingredients used are corn or rice flour, xanthan gum, which acts as a binder and moisture holder, and tapioca starch, which is a good water absorbent and can aid with binding the dough.
From Salon • Feb. 20, 2024
“Porridge? Mushy peas? Pablum? Oh, let me guess, it’s tapioca isn’t it? Is it tapioca? Or are we calling it rice pudding tonight?”
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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