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Corn

Corn is a type of cereal grass that is grown and harvested for its seed for use in everything from salad dressing to corn bread to livestock feed. It is the most popular cereal grass grown in North America, and one that grows very well in hot and relatively humid environments. Ask and answer questions about corn here.

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How many calories in a bowl of steamed corn?

That depends on the size of the bowl. Here are examples according to portion size:

  • Approx 177 calories in 1 cup (5.8 oz or 164g) of steamed, fresh, yellow, corn
  • Approx 133 calories in 1 cup (5.8 oz or 164g) of canned, drained, yellow, corn
  • Approx 30 calories per ounce of steamed, fresh, yellow, corn.

What are the common names for Zea Mays?

The common name for Zea mays is corn.

Is potash important for growing corn?

Potassium (Potash is the old farmer's name for it) is one of the three most critical elements for good production from most growing crops, and corn is no exception. Along with Nitrogen (N) and Phosphorus (P), Potassium (K) is what makes up the "third number" of the three numbers you see on a bag of fertilizer, like: 10-6-4, or 5-10-5. They are, in order, the relative weight of Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Potassium in that fertilizer.

What is the use of corn dehusker?

It removes the husks, the surrounding leaves from corncobs.

What is corn embryo?

a monocot and in consequence will have just one cotyledon

Is a pepper corn considered a fruit?

Pepper corn is a Spice - a small black dimpled grain and is available in powdered form as black pepper and white pepper.

Is white and yellow mixed fresh corn genetically modified?

There is no way to know without having the corn tested for GMOs. Due to cross pollination of GMO corn with non-GMO corn, it is likely that any corn may have GMOs in it.

Do corn removers work?

Yes they do, if they haven't worked for someone 9 times out of 10 that person did not follow the instructions. If your corn does not come off in one entire box of uses, get another box and keep at it because they really do work. Dr. Scholls worked for me in 6 days.

What is a corn stob?

Where I come from, people refer to the cut stalks left in the field after harvesting the corn as the "corn stobs."

Are corn snakes friendly?

Yes, they are friendly. In fact, I've actually had one myself. You may not want to take one from the wild because it may have a disease. I would recommend picking one up from your local pet store. They can range around 50$.

What is the difference between caramal and kettle corn?

carmel is added to the popcorn with a packet kettle corn is a seasoning already on the popcorn.

What countries does corn grow in?

Corn is very versatile and can grow in many different countries.

Who is the girl in the corn sugar commercial?

I dont think she wants to be known, you know in case she wants a real career after the corn syrup scam. Just like when an actress tries to hide their college sex videos.

Will eating canned corn make you fat?

If you eat canned corn all your life then yes, but if you eat a well balanced nutritional diet then no. But corn on the cob is better for you than canned corn. Any choice you get eat fresh fruit or vegetables over canned or packaged fruit or vegetables.

How much sunlight does sweet corn need?

Minimum 8 hours of full sunshine daily. With corn, the more sunshine, the better.

Of what use is corn germ?

The germ contains oils used to make margarine, mayonnaise, salad dressings, and shortening. Other portions of the corn kernel are made up of protein and are used to produce corn gluten feed and corn gluten meal for animals