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Maize meal

Also Known As : Mielie Meal or Mielie pap
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Vegetarian

Usage Tips

  1. Maize meal can be used as a replacement for wheat flour, to make cornbread and other baked products.

Description

Maize meal is basically a coarse flour which is made from maize. It is made by the process of grinding maize to a rougher profile than maize flour. It is rich in starch (carbohydrate), and energy.

Health benefits

  • Maize meal is a source of protein.thus helping in repair and maintenence of body tissues.(1)
  • It also contain iron, that is important in building iron in the body.(1)

Resource & Links

(1) http://healthbenefitsofeating.com/grains/health-benefits-of-maize-meal/

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