Question
Waxy corn, a unique maize variety, has a distinct starch
composition that gives it its name. What is the primary component of waxy corn's starch, and how does this affect its properties and industrial applications?Solution
Waxy corn's starch is composed entirely of amylopectin, which gives it a waxy appearance and makes it useful in industries that require a specific texture, such as food processing and paper manufacturing.
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