Content of starch in maize is approximately
A. 70%
B. 25%
C. 55%
D. 95%
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Maize is one of the starchy food, it contains approximately 70% of starch in its kernel. Starch is the major chemical component of maize kernel. Protein content ranges from 10% - 13%, while oil contents ranged from 4% - 6%.Related Questions on Agronomy
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