Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A syrup prepared from cornstarch, used in industry and in numerous food products as a sweetener.
Wiktionary
- n. A sticky sweet liquid, consisting of sugars dissolved in water, produced from corn (maize). Used as a sweetener in cooking, especially in commercial kitchens but also in candy making.
WordNet 3.0
- n. syrup prepared from corn
Examples
“High-fructose corn syrup is panned by nutritionists and physicians because it has been linked to obesity and diabetes.”
“It actually has high-fructose corn syrup and sugar added to its “natural flavors,” bringing you calories and fat similar to those in mayonnaise.”
“And avoid trans fats aka partially hydrogenated oils and high-fructose corn syrup when possible.”
“For example, Nestlé Coffee-Mate Fat Free Original Powder and Fat Free Original Liquid each list “partially hydrogenated” oil as the second or third ingredient after corn syrup solids.”
“High-fructose corn syrup is a sweetener that is used in place of sugar in everything from soft drinks to salad dressing, and even bread and soup.”
“Because of its lower price, high-fructose corn syrup may also be partially responsible for the oversizing of bottled soda and packaged baked goods.”
“As a result, I discovered high fructose corn syrup HFC hidden in many packaged foods.”
“When many people think of sugar substitutes, thoughts turn to coffee sweeteners and diet soda, but high-fructose corn syrup is in a majority of processed foods.”
“There are also recent concerns that high-fructose corn syrup made in the United States may contain mercury.”
“Eliminating high-fructose corn syrup from your diet is easier said than done.”
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Open List: The World of Corn
Corn-related words and phrases. This versatile crop is so important to cultures and economies - from most basic indigenous foodstuff and animal feed to source of biopolymer and biofuel.
seed corn, field corn, flint corn, sweet corn, biofuel, biopolymer, corn starch, modified corn starch, cornstarch, cornflour, polylactic acid, citric acid and 390 more...
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