NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y., Jan. 11 (UPI) --A recent study found health improvements in laboratory rats with metabolic syndrome that were fed diets high in sugar and cholesterol but included blue corn extract ...

Mix 10 cups of Yellow Dent #2 corn extract with one drop sulfuric acid, one teaspoon Alpha-Amylase, one teaspoon Glucose-Amylase, and one teaspoon Xylose, strain through a cheesecloth, and heat. Then, ...

For the past four years, MU researchers have been changing the color of corn to see whether purple breeds can provide potential health benefits. Working with a dark purple South American variety known ...

Metabolomics can be used for studying crop diversity and disease resistance. These studies often result in improved yield, quality, and nutritional value. 4,5 More particularly, it is possible to ...

Corn has many nutritional benefits. It is a source of antioxidants and dietary fiber, and it may help the digestive system. However, there may also be some risks. Through selective breeding, farmers ...