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arrow-up1274arrow-down1external-linkThe Feds Say Cutting Fuel With Ethanol Will Bring Down Gas Prices. We're Not Buying Itwww.thedrive.comSahwa@reddthat.com to News@lemmy.world · il y a 7 joursmessage-square76fedilink
minus-squarevillage604@adultswim.fanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·il y a 7 joursIt kinda has to in order to make ethanol.
minus-squareCmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·il y a 7 joursI wound up Googling it and you’re correct that it is a source of calories, carbs, protein, and fat surprisingly.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-2il y a 6 joursSurprisingly? Corn is how you fatten up farm animals and humans, that’s been known hundreds of years. That’s what “corn fed” refers to. And you get fatter eating animals fed corn.
minus-squareathatet@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·il y a 6 joursFood that has been eaten for thousands of years having things that our bodies need in it is surprising?
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·il y a 6 joursYou only need sugar to make ethanol, which is not nutritional.
minus-squarevillage604@adultswim.fanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·il y a 6 joursSugar is absolutely a source of nutrition. It’s not a good source, but it’s definitely one.
minus-squareDeathsEmbrace@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·il y a 7 joursYou can make ethanol dirt cheap its the carb source for fermentation.
It kinda has to in order to make ethanol.
I wound up Googling it and you’re correct that it is a source of calories, carbs, protein, and fat surprisingly.
Surprisingly? Corn is how you fatten up farm animals and humans, that’s been known hundreds of years. That’s what “corn fed” refers to.
And you get fatter eating animals fed corn.
Food that has been eaten for thousands of years having things that our bodies need in it is surprising?
You only need sugar to make ethanol, which is not nutritional.
Sugar is absolutely a source of nutrition. It’s not a good source, but it’s definitely one.
You can make ethanol dirt cheap its the carb source for fermentation.