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Does maize contain protein

Updated: 11/3/2022
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Yes about 8-10% of protein fond in maize depending on their variety.Maize protein doesn't contain lysine and tryptophane. Other than that maize is rich in carbohydrates (75%) and a little amount of fats (5%).

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