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Corn Silk

What is Corn Silk?

Corn silk also known as maize silk, mealie silk or Zea mays are the silky fibers that are found under the leaves and on top of an ear of corn. [1]


History

Unknown

Other Ingredient Information

Products containing Corn Silk


The percentage represents the approximate total number of food products from UPC Food Search's data that contain the ingredient, "Corn Silk".
The data is calculated from UPC Food Search's product data only, and is not meant to reflect all food products regionally or globally.

Source(s) Derived From

 Plant Sources

Natural or Artificial?

 Natural

References
  1. Corn Silk - Ageless

Aliases (Also Known As)


 Corn Silk Extract
Corn Silk Powder
Cornsilk
Cornsilk Stem
Cornsilk Stylus

Color Key - (Click/Tap to View) Dash

  • Natural
  • Natural & Possibly Unsafe
  • Artificial
  • Artificial & Possibly Unsafe
  • Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources)
  • Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources) & Possibly Unsafe

Revision History

Action User Date/Time
Ingredient addedUPC Food SearchMay 9, 2009 @ 2:23 AM

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