Maize germ meal and maize germ
Maize germ, which contributes about 11% of the kernel weight, contains 45-50% oil and about 85% of the oil kernel ().The germ is a distinct entity that can be easily separated and then extracted to produce maize oil, yielding maize germ oil meal as the main by-product (Crawshaw, 2004).The germs themselves are obtained from maize processing from wet milling (starch production) or dry milling ...
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