Comprehensive life cycle assessment of the corn wet milling industry in the United States

Comprehensive life cycle assessment of the corn wet milling industry in the United States

High fructose corn syrup (HFCS) 55 (HFCS55) is a sweetener made from corn composed of 55% fructose and a mix of glucose and minor amounts of short chain oligosaccharides. It is widely used in food applications as a sweetener, preservative, flavor enhancer, moisture retainer, and to provide texture....

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Main Authors: Caroline Taylor, Justin Maroccia, Margaret Masterson, Kurt A. Rosentrater
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Energy Research
Subjects:
life cycle assessment
environmental impacts
carbon footprint
corn milling
wet milling
sustainability assessment
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenrg.2023.1023561/full

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