Maize or Corn

Property	Specification
Appearance	Yellow, golden, or multi-colored kernels
Color	Yellow, white, red, purple, or black (depending on the variety)
Shape	Oval, cylindrical kernels with a hard outer shell
Size	7-8 mm in length (kernels)
Density	0.72 – 0.78 g/cm³
Moisture Content	12-15% (optimal for storage)
Starch Content	60-70% (of the total grain weight)
Protein Content	7-9%
Fat Content	4-5%
Carbohydrates	70-75% (in the form of starch)
Energy Content	365-370 kcal per 100g
Fiber Content	2.7-3.5%
Ash Content	1.5-2.5%
Hull/Endosperm Ratio	10-15% hull, 85-90% endosperm

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