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What is the origin of corn kernels?

Updated: 10/6/2023
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6y ago

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The corn kernel is the dried seed flesh from a corn plant so the kernels are dried on the cob and go hard. To turn it into popcorn however, because there is a small amount of water in the kernel, after getting very hot it expands and turns the kernel I side out o it is a mini corn explosion.

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Corn kernels grow out of the corn cob after pollination of the corn silks.

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16y ago

Mostly starch, sugars, and water.

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