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Yellow Corn

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Yellow corn is a whole-grain food providing carbohydrates, fiber, and lutein/zeaxanthin carotenoids. No safety concerns at culinary use levels.

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1,371 products

What it is

Whole or processed kernels of yellow maize (Zea mays).

Source of starch, fiber, and carotenoids; used as grain, flour, meal, or ingredient.

What regulators actually say

"FDA has set action levels for aflatoxins at 20 ppb for all foods (except milk, where the action level is 0.5 ppb for aflatoxin M1)."

FDA - Action Levels for Poisonous or Deleterious Substances — fda.gov

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Conventional food (grain); FDA action levels for aflatoxin (20 ppb) apply.

European Union — EFSA

Conventional food; mycotoxin limits set under Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006.

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