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div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox biota"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above cultivar" style="background:palegreen;">Sweet corn</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:VegCorn.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/VegCorn.jpg/220px-VegCorn.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/VegCorn.jpg/330px-VegCorn.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/VegCorn.jpg/440px-VegCorn.jpg 2x" data-file-width="635" data-file-height="418" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Husked sweet corn</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.245em;line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Species" title="Species">Species</a></th><td class="infobox-data binominal" style="min-width:50%;line-height:1.3em;"><i><a href="/wiki/Zea_mays" class="mw-redirect" title="Zea mays">Zea mays</a></i> convar. <i>saccharata</i> var. <i>rugosa</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-top:0.245em;line-height:1.15em; padding-right:0.5em;">Origin</th><td class="infobox-data" style="min-width:50%;line-height:1.3em;">United States</td></tr></tbody></table> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sweet_Corns.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Sweet_Corns.jpg/200px-Sweet_Corns.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Sweet_Corns.jpg/300px-Sweet_Corns.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Sweet_Corns.jpg/400px-Sweet_Corns.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2481" data-file-height="1737" /></a><figcaption>Loose kernels of sweet corn</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Sweet corn</b> (<i>Zea mays</i> convar. <i>saccharata</i> var. <i>rugosa</i>),<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> also called <b>sweetcorn</b>, <b>sugar corn</b> and <b>pole corn</b>, is a variety of <a href="/wiki/Maize" title="Maize">maize</a> grown for human consumption with a high <a href="/wiki/Sugar" title="Sugar">sugar</a> content. Sweet corn is the result of a naturally occurring <a href="/wiki/Recessive" class="mw-redirect" title="Recessive">recessive</a> <a href="/wiki/Mutation" title="Mutation">mutation</a> in the genes which control conversion of sugar to <a href="/wiki/Starch" title="Starch">starch</a> inside the <a href="/wiki/Endosperm" title="Endosperm">endosperm</a> of the corn kernel. Sweet corn is picked when still immature (the milk stage) and prepared and eaten as a <a href="/wiki/Vegetable" title="Vegetable">vegetable</a>, unlike <a href="/wiki/Field_corn" title="Field corn">field corn</a>, which is harvested when the kernels are dry and mature (dent stage).<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since the process of maturation involves converting sugar to starch, sweet corn stores poorly and must be eaten fresh, <a href="/wiki/Canning" title="Canning">canned</a>, or frozen, before the kernels become tough and starchy. </p><p>It is one of the six major types of yasmin corn, the others being <a href="/wiki/Dent_corn" title="Dent corn">dent corn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flint_corn" title="Flint corn">flint corn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pod_corn" title="Pod corn">pod corn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Popcorn" title="Popcorn">popcorn</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Flour_corn" title="Flour corn">flour corn</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to the <a href="/wiki/USDA" class="mw-redirect" title="USDA">USDA</a>, 100 grams of raw yellow sweet corn contains 3.43 g <a href="/wiki/Glucose" title="Glucose">glucose</a>, 1.94 g <a href="/wiki/Fructose" title="Fructose">fructose</a>, and 0.89 g <a href="/wiki/Sucrose" title="Sucrose">sucrose</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886046785">.mw-parser-output .toclimit-2 .toclevel-1 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-3 .toclevel-2 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-4 .toclevel-3 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-5 .toclevel-4 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-6 .toclevel-5 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-7 .toclevel-6 ul{display:none}</style><div class="toclimit-3"><meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /><table class="infobox nowrap"><caption class="infobox-title" style="white-space:normal; padding-bottom:0.15em;">Sweet corn, yellow, raw<br /> (seeds only)</caption><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Nutritional value per 100 g (3.5 oz)</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Food_energy" title="Food energy">Energy</a></th><td class="infobox-data">360 kJ (86 kcal)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><div style="position:relative;left:-0.65em;"><b><a href="/wiki/Carbohydrate" title="Carbohydrate">Carbohydrates</a></b></div></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;"><div style="position:relative;left:-0.65em;">19.02 g</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Sugar" title="Sugar">Sugars</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;">3.22 g</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Dietary_fiber" title="Dietary fiber">Dietary fiber</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;">2.7 g</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><div style="position:relative;left:-0.65em;"><b><a href="/wiki/Fat" title="Fat">Fat</a></b></div></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;"><div style="position:relative;left:-0.65em;">1.18 g</div></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><div style="position:relative;left:-0.65em;"><b><a href="/wiki/Protein_(nutrient)" title="Protein (nutrient)">Protein</a></b></div></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;"><div style="position:relative;left:-0.65em;">3.2 g</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Tryptophan" title="Tryptophan">Tryptophan</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;">0.023 g</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Threonine" title="Threonine">Threonine</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;">0.129 g</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Isoleucine" title="Isoleucine">Isoleucine</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;">0.129 g</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Leucine" title="Leucine">Leucine</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;">0.348 g</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Lysine" title="Lysine">Lysine</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;">0.137 g</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Methionine" title="Methionine">Methionine</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;">0.067 g</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Cystine" title="Cystine">Cystine</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;">0.026 g</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Phenylalanine" title="Phenylalanine">Phenylalanine</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;">0.150 g</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Tyrosine" title="Tyrosine">Tyrosine</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;">0.123 g</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Valine" title="Valine">Valine</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;">0.185 g</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Arginine" title="Arginine">Arginine</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;">0.131 g</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Histidine" title="Histidine">Histidine</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;">0.089 g</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Alanine" title="Alanine">Alanine</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;">0.295 g</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Aspartic_acid" title="Aspartic acid">Aspartic acid</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;">0.244 g</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Glutamic_acid" title="Glutamic acid">Glutamic acid</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;">0.636 g</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Glycine" title="Glycine">Glycine</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;">0.127 g</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Proline" title="Proline">Proline</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;">0.292 g</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Serine" title="Serine">Serine</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;">0.153 g</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2"> <table class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="; ; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" style="line-height:normal; padding:0.2em; ;"><div style="text-align: center; padding: 0 0.4em; margin: 0 3.3em">Vitamins and minerals</div></th> </tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><b style="margin-left:-0.65em"><a href="/wiki/Vitamin" title="Vitamin">Vitamins</a></b></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;"><b>Quantity</b> <div style="float: right;"><abbr title="Percentage of Daily Value"><b>%DV</b></abbr><sup>†</sup></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Vitamin_A" title="Vitamin A">Vitamin A equiv.</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;"><div style="float: right;">1%</div> 9 μg</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Thiamine" title="Thiamine">Thiamine (B<span style="position: relative; top: 0.35em;">1</span>)</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;"><div style="float: right;">17%</div> 0.200 mg</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Niacin_(nutrient)" class="mw-redirect" title="Niacin (nutrient)">Niacin (B<span style="position: relative; top: 0.35em;">3</span>)</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;"><div style="float: right;">11%</div> 1.700 mg</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Folate" title="Folate">Folate (B<span style="position: relative; top: 0.35em;">9</span>)</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;"><div style="float: right;">12%</div> 46 μg</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Vitamin_C" title="Vitamin C">Vitamin C</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;"><div style="float: right;">8%</div> 6.8 mg</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><b style="margin-left:-0.65em"><a href="/wiki/Mineral_(nutrient)" title="Mineral (nutrient)">Minerals</a></b></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;"><b>Quantity</b> <div style="float: right;"><abbr title="Percentage of Daily Value"><b>%DV</b></abbr><sup>†</sup></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Human_iron_metabolism" title="Human iron metabolism">Iron</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;"><div style="float: right;">3%</div> 0.52 mg</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Magnesium_in_biology" title="Magnesium in biology">Magnesium</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;"><div style="float: right;">9%</div> 37 mg</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Potassium_in_biology" title="Potassium in biology">Potassium</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;"><div style="float: right;">9%</div> 270 mg</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;"><b style="margin-left:-0.65em">Other constituents</b></th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;"><b>Quantity</b></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;font-weight:normal;padding-right:0.25em;">Water</th><td class="infobox-data" style="vertical-align:middle;padding-left:0.65em;line-height:1.1em;">75.96 g</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /><div class="wrap" style="padding:0.3em;line-height:1.2em;">One ear of medium size (6-¾ to 7-½ inches long) maize has 90 grams of seeds</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below wrap" style="background:#e0e0e0;padding:0.3em;line-height:1.5em;font-weight:normal;font-size:0.9em"><sup>†</sup>Percentages estimated using <a href="/wiki/Reference_Daily_Intake#Daily_Values" title="Reference Daily Intake">US recommendations</a> for adults,<sup id="cite_ref-FDADailyValues_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FDADailyValues-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> except for potassium, which is estimated based on expert recommendation from <a href="/wiki/National_Academies_of_Sciences,_Engineering,_and_Medicine" title="National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine">the National Academies</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NationalAcademiesPotassium_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NationalAcademiesPotassium-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sweet_corn&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1493, Christopher Columbus returned to Europe with corn seeds, although this revelation did not succeed due to inadequate education of how to produce corn. Sweet corn occurs as a spontaneous mutation in <a href="/wiki/Field_corn" title="Field corn">field corn</a> and was grown by several <a href="/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas" title="Indigenous peoples of the Americas">Native American</a> tribes. The European cultivation of sweet corn occurred when the <a href="/wiki/Iroquois" title="Iroquois">Iroquois</a> tribes grew the first recorded sweet corn (called 'Papoon') for European settlers in 1779.<sup id="cite_ref-RJSch_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RJSch-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It soon became a popular food in the southern and central regions of the United States. </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:YoungSweetCorn.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/YoungSweetCorn.jpg/200px-YoungSweetCorn.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/YoungSweetCorn.jpg/300px-YoungSweetCorn.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/YoungSweetCorn.jpg/400px-YoungSweetCorn.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1963" data-file-height="1526" /></a><figcaption>Young sweet corn</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:MatureSweetCorn.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/MatureSweetCorn.jpg/200px-MatureSweetCorn.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="270" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/MatureSweetCorn.jpg/300px-MatureSweetCorn.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/MatureSweetCorn.jpg/400px-MatureSweetCorn.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1255" data-file-height="1695" /></a><figcaption>The same rows of corn 41 days later at maturity</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Open_pollination" title="Open pollination">Open pollinated</a> <a href="/wiki/Cultivar" title="Cultivar">cultivars</a> of white sweet corn started to become widely available in the United States in the 19th century. Two of the most enduring cultivars, still available today, are 'Country Gentleman' (a <a href="/wiki/Shoepeg_corn" title="Shoepeg corn">Shoepeg corn</a> with small kernels in irregular rows) and 'Stowell's Evergreen'.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Sweet corn production in the 20th century was influenced by the following key developments: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hybrid_(biology)" title="Hybrid (biology)">hybridization</a> allowed for more uniform maturity, improved quality and disease resistance <ul><li>In 1933 'Golden Cross Bantam' was released. It is significant for being the first successful single-cross hybrid and the first specifically developed for disease resistance (<a href="/wiki/Stewart%27s_wilt" title="Stewart's wilt">Stewart's wilt</a> in this case).<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li>identification of the separate gene mutations responsible for sweetness in corn and the ability to breed cultivars based on these characteristics: <ul><li><i>su</i> (normal sugary)</li> <li><i>se</i> (sugary enhanced, originally called Everlasting Heritage)</li> <li><i>sh2</i> (shrunken-2)<sup id="cite_ref-DLLarson_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DLLarson-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li></ul> <p>There are currently hundreds of cultivars, with more constantly being developed.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Anatomy">Anatomy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sweet_corn&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Anatomy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Maize#Structure_and_physiology" title="Maize">Maize § Structure and physiology</a></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Fruit" title="Fruit">fruit</a> of the sweet corn plant is the corn <a href="/wiki/Corn_kernel" title="Corn kernel"><i>kernel</i></a>, a type of fruit called a <a href="/wiki/Caryopsis" title="Caryopsis">caryopsis</a>. The <i>ear</i> is a collection of kernels on the <a href="/wiki/Corncob" title="Corncob"><i>cob</i></a>. Because corn is a <a href="/wiki/Monocot" class="mw-redirect" title="Monocot">monocot</a>, there is always an even number of rows of kernels.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="The text near this tag needs further explanation. (September 2010)">further explanation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> The ear is covered by tightly wrapped leaves called the <i><a href="/wiki/Husk" title="Husk">husk</a></i>. <i>Silk</i> is the name for the <a href="/wiki/Pistil" class="mw-redirect" title="Pistil">pistillate</a> flowers, which emerge from the husk. The husk and silk are removed by hand, before boiling but not necessarily before roasting, in a process called <i>husking</i> or <i>shucking</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Consumption">Consumption</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sweet_corn&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Consumption"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_maize_dishes" title="List of maize dishes">List of maize dishes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Protein_combining" title="Protein combining">Protein combining</a></div> <p>In most of <a href="/wiki/Latin_America" title="Latin America">Latin America</a>, sweet corn is traditionally eaten with beans. Although both corn and beans contain all 9 essential amino acids, eating a wide variety of foods in one day that includes grains and beans ensures the right balance of essential amino acids.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil">Brazil</a>, sweet corn cut off from the cobs is generally eaten with <a href="/wiki/Pea" title="Pea">peas</a> (where this combination, given the practicality of steamed canned grains in an urban diet, is a frequent addition to diverse meals such as salads, stews, seasoned white rice, risottos, soups, pasta, and whole sausage hot dogs).<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In Malaysia, there exists a variety unique to the <a href="/wiki/Cameron_Highlands" title="Cameron Highlands">Cameron Highlands</a> named "pearl corn". The kernels are glossy white, resembling pearls, and can be eaten raw off the cob, although they are often boiled in water and salt.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the Philippines, boiled sweet corn kernels are served hot with <a href="/wiki/Margarine" title="Margarine">margarine</a> and <a href="/wiki/Powdered_cheese" title="Powdered cheese">cheese powder</a> as an inexpensive snack sold by street vendors.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Similarly, sweet corn in <a href="/wiki/Indonesia" title="Indonesia">Indonesia</a> is traditionally ground or soaked with <a href="/wiki/Milk" title="Milk">milk</a>, which makes available the <a href="/wiki/B_vitamins" title="B vitamins">B vitamin</a> <a href="/wiki/Niacin_(nutrient)" class="mw-redirect" title="Niacin (nutrient)">niacin</a> in the corn, the absence of which would otherwise lead to <a href="/wiki/Pellagra" title="Pellagra">pellagra</a>. Cheese and condensed milk are added to sweet corn in the snack <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jasuke&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jasuke (page does not exist)">jasuke</a></i>, short for <i>jagung susu keju</i>. </p><p>In Brazil, a combination of ground sweet corn and milk is also the basis of various well-known dishes, such as <i><a href="/wiki/Pamonha" title="Pamonha">pamonha</a></i> and the pudding-like dessert <span title="Portuguese-language text"><i lang="pt">curau</i></span>, while sweet corn eaten directly off the cob tends to be served with butter.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In Europe and Asia sweet corn is often used as a <a href="/wiki/Pizza" title="Pizza">pizza</a> topping or in <a href="/wiki/Salads" class="mw-redirect" title="Salads">salads</a>. <a href="/wiki/Corn_on_the_cob" title="Corn on the cob">Corn on the cob</a> is a sweet corn cob that has been boiled, steamed, or grilled whole; the kernels are then cut off and eaten or eaten directly off the cob. <a href="/wiki/Creamed_corn" title="Creamed corn">Creamed corn</a> is sweet corn served in a milk or cream sauce. Sweet corn can also be eaten as <a href="/wiki/Baby_corn" title="Baby corn">baby corn</a>. <a href="/wiki/Corn_soup" title="Corn soup">Corn soup</a> can be made adding water, butter and flour, with salt and pepper for seasoning. </p><p>In the United States, sweet corn is eaten as a steamed vegetable or on the cob, and is usually served with butter and salt. It can be found in Tex-Mex cooking in chili, tacos, and salads. Corn mixed and cooked with <a href="/wiki/Lima_beans" class="mw-redirect" title="Lima beans">lima beans</a> is one form of <a href="/wiki/Succotash" title="Succotash">succotash</a>. Sweet corn is one of the most popular vegetables in the United States, being most popular in the southern and central regions of the country, and can be purchased either fresh, canned, or frozen. Sweet corn ranks among the top ten vegetables in value and per capita consumption. </p><p>If left to dry on the plant, kernels may be taken off the cob and cooked in oil where, unlike <a href="/wiki/Popcorn" title="Popcorn">popcorn</a>, they expand to about double the original kernel size and are often called <a href="/wiki/Corn_nut" title="Corn nut">corn nuts</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Health_benefits">Health benefits</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sweet_corn&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Health benefits"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sweet_corn.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Sweet_corn.jpg/200px-Sweet_corn.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="131" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Sweet_corn.jpg/300px-Sweet_corn.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Sweet_corn.jpg/400px-Sweet_corn.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1340" /></a><figcaption>Overripe sweet corn</figcaption></figure> <p>Cooking sweet corn increases levels of <a href="/wiki/Ferulic_acid" title="Ferulic acid">ferulic acid</a>, which has anti-<a href="/wiki/Cancer" title="Cancer">cancer</a> properties.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cultivars">Cultivars</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sweet_corn&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Cultivars"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_sweetcorn_varieties" title="List of sweetcorn varieties">List of sweetcorn varieties</a></div> <p>Open pollinated (non-<a href="/wiki/Hybrid_(biology)" title="Hybrid (biology)">hybrid</a>) corn has largely been replaced in the commercial market by sweeter, earlier hybrids, which also have the advantage of maintaining their sweet flavor longer. <i>su</i> cultivars are best when cooked within 30 minutes of harvest. Despite their short storage life, many open-pollinated cultivars such as 'Golden Bantam' remain popular for home gardeners and specialty markets or are marketed as <a href="/wiki/Heirloom_seed" class="mw-redirect" title="Heirloom seed">heirloom seeds</a>. Although less sweet, they are often described as more tender and flavorful than hybrids.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Genetics">Genetics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sweet_corn&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Genetics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">In the following text, lowercase gene names indicate the recessive, loss-of-function mutants. The UniProt links provided are for the regular wild-type genes.</div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sweet_White_Corn.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Sweet_White_Corn.jpg/250px-Sweet_White_Corn.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Sweet_White_Corn.jpg/330px-Sweet_White_Corn.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Sweet_White_Corn.jpg/500px-Sweet_White_Corn.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="384" /></a><figcaption>Cut white sweet corn. <a href="/wiki/Shoepeg_corn" title="Shoepeg corn">"Shoepeg"</a> is a popular cultivar from the 1900s.</figcaption></figure> <p>Early cultivars, including those used by Native Americans, were the result of the mutant <i>su</i> ("sugary") or <i>su1</i> (<span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/O22637">O22637</a></span>) <a href="/wiki/Allele" title="Allele">allele</a> of an <a href="/wiki/Isoamylase" title="Isoamylase">isoamylase</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-RJSch_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RJSch-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They contain about 5–10% sugar by weight.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> These varieties are juicy due to the <a href="/wiki/Phytoglycogen" title="Phytoglycogen">phytoglycogen</a> content, but they lose sugar quickly after harvest, with the content halving in 24 hours.<sup id="cite_ref-ARWT_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ARWT-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>Supersweet corn</i> are cultivars of sweet corn which produce higher than normal levels of sugar developed by <a href="/wiki/University_of_Illinois_at_Urbana%E2%80%93Champaign" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign">University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign</a> professor John Laughnan.<sup id="cite_ref-DLLarson_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DLLarson-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was investigating two specific <a href="/wiki/Gene" title="Gene">genes</a> in sweet corn, one of which, the <i>sh2</i> mutation (<span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P55241">P55241</a></span>, a <a href="/wiki/Glucose-1-phosphate_adenylyltransferase" title="Glucose-1-phosphate adenylyltransferase">Glucose-1-phosphate adenylyltransferase</a>), caused the corn to shrivel when dry. After further investigation, Laughnan discovered that the endosperm of <i>sh2</i> sweet corn kernels store less starch and from 4 to 10 times more sugar than normal <i>su</i> sweet corn. He published his findings in 1953, disclosing the advantages of growing supersweet sweet corn, but many corn breeders lacked enthusiasm for the new supersweet corn due to the seed shiveling reducing germination rate.<sup id="cite_ref-ARWT_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ARWT-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Illinois Foundation Seeds Inc. was the first seed company to release a supersweet corn and it was called 'Illini Xtra Sweet', but widespread use of supersweet hybrids did not occur until the early 1980s. The popularity of supersweet corn rose due to its long shelf life and large sugar content when compared to conventional sweet corn.<sup id="cite_ref-ARWT_16-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ARWT-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This has allowed the long-distance shipping of sweet corn and has enabled manufacturers to can sweet corn without adding extra sugar or salt.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Breeding has resolved the germination rate issue, but it is still generally true that <i>sh2</i> corn is less juicy than their <i>su</i> counterparts. <i>sh2-i</i> ("shrunken2-intermediate") cultivars under development exploits a different mutation on the same gene to try and create varieties that are both juicy and sweet.<sup id="cite_ref-ARWT_16-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ARWT-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The third gene mutation to be discovered is the <i>se</i> (or <i>se1</i>) for "sugary enhanced" allele, responsible for so-called "Everlasting Heritage" cultivars, such as 'Kandy Korn'. Cultivars with the <i>se</i> alleles have a longer storage life and contain 12–20% sugar.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> The gene for <i>Se1</i> has been located.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sweet_Corn.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Sweet_Corn.JPG/200px-Sweet_Corn.JPG" decoding="async" width="200" height="97" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Sweet_Corn.JPG/300px-Sweet_Corn.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Sweet_Corn.JPG/400px-Sweet_Corn.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4272" data-file-height="2072" /></a><figcaption>Cooking turns yellow sweet corn golden</figcaption></figure> <p>All of the alleles responsible for sweet corn are <a href="/wiki/Recessive" class="mw-redirect" title="Recessive">recessive</a>, so it must be isolated from other corn, such as field corn and <a href="/wiki/Popcorn" title="Popcorn">popcorn</a>, that release pollen at the same time; the <a href="/wiki/Endosperm" title="Endosperm">endosperm</a> develops from genes from both parents, and <a href="/wiki/Heterozygous" class="mw-redirect" title="Heterozygous">heterozygous</a> kernels will be tough and starchy. The <i>se</i> and <i>su</i> alleles do not need to be isolated from each other. However supersweet cultivars containing the <i>sh2</i> allele must be grown in isolation from other cultivars to avoid cross-<a href="/wiki/Pollination" title="Pollination">pollination</a> and resulting starchiness, either in space (various sources quote minimum quarantine distances from 100 to 400 feet or 30 to 120 m) or in time (i.e., the supersweet corn does not pollinate at the same time as other corn in nearby fields).<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Modern breeding methods have also introduced cultivars incorporating multiple gene types: </p> <ul><li><i>sy</i> (for <i>synergistic</i>) adds the <i>sh2</i> gene to some kernels (usually 25%) on the same cob as a <i>se</i> base (either homozygous or heterozygous)</li> <li><i>augmented sh2</i> adds the <i>se</i> and <i>su</i> gene to a <i>sh2</i> parent</li></ul> <p>Often seed producers of the <i>sy</i> and <i>augmented sh2</i> types will use brand names or trademarks to distinguish these cultivars instead of mentioning the genetics behind them. Generally these brands or trademarks will offer a choice of white, bi-color and yellow cultivars which otherwise have very similar characteristics.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Genetically_modified_corn">Genetically modified corn</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sweet_corn&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Genetically modified corn"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Genetically_modified_maize" title="Genetically modified maize">Genetically modified sweet corn</a> is available to commercial growers to resist certain insects or herbicides, or both. 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