General Information
NameCorn oil
Scientific NameNot Available
DescriptionCorn oil (maize oil) is oil extracted from the germ of corn (maize). Its main use is in cooking, where its high smoke point makes refined corn oil a valuable frying oil.
Primary IDFOOD00944
Picture976
Classification
GroupHerbs and Spices
Sub-GroupOilseed crops
Taxonomy
Lineage
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Wikipedia IDNot Available
Composition
CompoundsPreparation type: Raw

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Macronutrients
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References
Content Reference— U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. 2008. USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 21. Nutrient Data Laboratory Home Page.