INDIAN CORN. 



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corn shows 200 grains. But to compensate for this the 

 Northern corn contains more fat b;it a smaller quantity of 

 albuminoids. 



AVERAGE AMOUNT OF NUTRIMENT IN ONE POUND OF 

 NORTHERN CORN. 



Water 2 oz. 105 grs. 



Gluten nitrate 1 " 402 " 



Starch) 9 " 262 " 



Sugar Vcarbonates " 21 u 



Fat j 1 " 101 " 



Woody fibre waste " 350 " 



Mineral matter phosphates " 70 '' 



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AVERAGE AMOUNT OF NUTRIMENT IN ONE POUND OF 

 SOUTHERN CORN. 



Water 3 oz. grs. 



Gluten nitrate 4 " 215 " 



Starch) 3 " 218 " 



Sugar Vcarbonates " 200 " 



Fat j " 20 " 



Woody fibre waste 1 " 21 



Gum waste " 200 " 



Mineral matter phosphates " 250 " 



Another comparative analysis of Northern and Southern 

 corn with wheat gives the following result: 



Northern corn 

 Southern corn 

 Wheat.. 



14:0 

 39.5 

 16.9 



78.9 

 46.5 



77.2 



| 

 & 



1.2 

 4.7 

 1.9 



5.9 

 9.3 

 4.0 



