Talk:Corn oil

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[edit] Yield

The page claims 28kg/Mg of corn, which isn't cited. This is 2.8% and seems high. That seems to say that mashed up corn is higher in fat than 2% milk, which is hard to believe. —BenFrantzDale 16:49, 20 January 2006 (UTC)

[edit] What are the health benifts and risks?

The article does not include the health benefits and risks of its usage.

[edit] Corn oil use in Biodiesel

"but as corn oil refining technology improves, it will become a greater source of biodiesel and a backup source in case of large-scale soybean crop failures"

Should this not be "corn oil MAY become a greater source", or "corn oil shows much promise in..."