It is gentle on a baby’s stomach and is known to be easily digestible. Gluten-Free: Arrowroot is a gluten-free alternative to wheat-based thickeners, making it suitable for babies with gluten sensitivities. It has a neutral taste and doesn’t overpower the natural flavors of baby food. Baby-Friendly Texture: Arrowroot powder helps create a smooth and lump-free texture in purees and porridges