corn germ oil extraction – term paper
Corn contains about 4% of oil and it is mostly obtained from the germ of the corn. The corn germ contains about 85% of the oil and 80% of the minerals present in the whole germ (Olutoye and
Pre-treatment before oil extraction. 1. Corn germ extraction: embryo extraction is one of the important steps for oil extraction. Based on the different crushing resistance of corn embryo and endosperm, we need to first crush the