What are farinaceous products?

Answer 1

Farinaceous is derived from the Latin word Farina meaning Mealy. As in Mealy in texture. It is Any Product which is high in Starch e.g. Rice, Pasta, Polenta, Maizemeal, flour, Potato flour products (e.g. Gnocchi), Couscous
A farinaceous product is anything that has high starch content. The farinaceous food group includes grains, tubers, and roots, anything that produces a flour/ground meal and contains a lot of starch. Farinaceous foods are rice, sago, tapioca, maize, wheat flour (etc). A few examples of farinaceous dishes are gnocchi, polenta, rice risotto, couscous, or any pasta or noodle dish. These are just a few examples.

Answer 2

Farinaceous products are bread, cake, and anything else made mostly of flour. Farina means flour or meal made from any of the cereal grains, but especially whole wheat.