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Sweet Corn Kernel

Sweet corn kernels are the edible seeds of maize, commonly eaten fresh, frozen, or canned as a starchy vegetable. They have a mildly sweet flavor and provide carbohydrate along with fiber and several vitamins and minerals.

Beneficial properties

source of fiber provides complex carbohydrates contains antioxidant carotenoids supports energy intake naturally low in fat

Nutritional highlights

Sweet corn provides carbohydrates, fiber, vitamin C, several B vitamins including folate and thiamin, potassium, magnesium, and carotenoids such as lutein and zeaxanthin.

Caution. Corn may trigger allergic reactions in people with corn allergy, and its carbohydrate content should be considered by those managing blood sugar.

Conditions it helps with

Blurry Vision & Night Blindness
Includes: Weakened Vision and Night Blindness
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Constipation
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Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
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High Blood Pressure
Includes: High Blood Pressure / Hypertension
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