-Maize grain is composed of carbohydrates, proteins, oils and mineral salts.
-Maize is rich in vitamin B which prevents birth defects, reduces the number of heart attacks and colon cancer.
-It is a good source of vitamin B1 to maintain memory.
-It is a good source of pantothenic acid which aid in carbohydrates, proteins and lipids metabolism and energy production under stress.
-Cure bladder and kidney troubles and urination.
-However, Maize grain is deficient in essential amino acid, lysine and tryptophan. To overcome this deficiency, quality protein maize (QPM) with sufficiently higher quantity of lysine and tryptophan has been developed.
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