Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income
Net sales before shipping and handling costs	$ 1,533	$ 1,536	$ 2,966	$ 2,946
Less: shipping and handling costs	78	87	151	167
Net sales	1,455	1,449	2,815	2,779
Cost of sales	1,100	1,130	2,121	2,180
Gross profit	355	319	694	599
Operating expenses	144	144	282	276
Other (income) expense, net		2	1	1
Restructuring costs	13		13	10
Operating income	198	173	398	312
Financing costs-net	19	17	33	30
Income before income taxes	179	156	365	282
Provision for income taxes	59	47	111	87
Net income	120	109	254	195
Less: Net income attributable to non-controlling interests	3	2	6	5
Net income attributable to Ingredion	$ 117	$ 107	$ 248	$ 190
Weighted average common shares outstanding:
Basic (in shares)	72.2	71.6	72.1	71.6
Diluted weighted average common shares outstanding	74.0	72.7	73.8	72.8
Earnings per common share of Ingredion:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ 1.62	$ 1.49	$ 3.44	$ 2.66
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ 1.58	$ 1.47	$ 3.36	$ 2.62