Q180
Content of starch in maize is approximately
A.
70%
AnswerB.
25%
C.
55%
D.
95%
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
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%.