DRIED YELLOW CORN
Superior quality yellow dried corn kernels selected for vibrant golden color and optimal sweetness. Sun-dried or mechanically dehydrated to maintain nutritional integrity and storage stability. Rich in natural beta-carotene (provitamin A) and lutein antioxidants. Essential for traditional Nigerian cuisine including making yellow pap, cornmeal, animal feed, and brewing. Firmer texture and slightly sweeter flavor profile than white corn.
Nutritional Components (Per 100g dry)
Energy: 365-386 kcal
Carbohydrates: 74-82g
Protein: 9-11g
Total Fat: 4-5g
Dietary Fiber: 7-9g
Sugars: 2-3g
Vitamins: Vitamin A (as beta-carotene), B-vitamins (Thiamin, Niacin), Lutein (antioxidant for eye health)
Minerals: Phosphorus, Magnesium, Potassium, Zinc, Iron, Manganese, Selenium
Antioxidants: Beta-carotene, Lutein, Zeaxanthin (higher antioxidant content than white corn)
Gluten: 0g (Naturally gluten-free)
Storage Instructions:
* Store in airtight containers in a cool, dry, dark place to preserve beta-carotene content and prevent photodegradation.
* Protect from humidity and pests.
* Best before 12-18 months from packaging date.
* The natural antioxidants in yellow corn provide slightly better shelf stability than white corn.
* Inspect periodically for mold, insects, or off-odors indicating spoilage.