Cracked Yellow Corn
What is Cracked Yellow Corn?
Cracked yellow corn is whole corn kernels that have been broken into smaller pieces. Corn is a grain that originated in Mexico and is now grown worldwide. The cracking process makes the corn easier to cook and digest, often used for animal feed and some food products.
Is Cracked Yellow Corn vegan?
Cracked Yellow Corn is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Cracked Yellow Corn gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Cracked Yellow Corn a major allergen?
Corn is not one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA.
What is Cracked Yellow Corn used for?
Cracked corn is sometimes used as a hearty ingredient in baked goods like breads and muffins, adding texture and a mild corn flavor.
Is Cracked Yellow Corn safe?
Cracked yellow corn is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for food use.
Why it's used
Cracked corn is sometimes used as a hearty ingredient in baked goods like breads and muffins, adding texture and a mild corn flavor. It can also be used in some snack foods and as a component in animal feed.
Health notes
Cracked yellow corn is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for food use. It is a source of carbohydrates and fiber. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated corn and its components. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects from consuming cracked corn in typical amounts as part of a balanced diet.
Allergen info
Corn is not one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA. It does not contain gluten.
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