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Maize is one of the most widely grown crops in India. Although it is a grain crop, it is consumed as a vegetable. Maize has rich vitamins A, C and E, carbohydrates, and essential minerals, and contains about 10% protein, 4% oil, 70% carbohydrate, 2.3% crude fiber, 10.4% albuminoides and 1.4% ash.
Maize is also rich in dietary fiber and calories which are a good source of energy. All parts of the crop can be used for food and non-food products. In industrialized countries, maize is largely used as livestock feed and as a raw material for industrial products. Maize crop furnishes huge quantities of green fodder for the cattle. Maize is widely cultivated throughout the world, and a greater weight of maize is produced each year than any other grain.
Maize is commonly known as corn in some countries including India and is the leading crop. These are grown under hygienic conditions in Indian fields. FSN International offers high quality Maize, which is free from any bacterial and fungal diseases. Grain grading system used is compatible with the practices followed in other parts of the world.
