Scientists have discovered purple corn may help reduce the risk of major health diseases. While developing new types of purple corn, the researchers found some with elevated levels of a naturally ...

Those purple corn chips you see in the store aren't just a gimmick – the corn's purple pigment actually has health benefits. Researchers have now devised a method of extracting more of it from the ...

For the past four years, MU researchers have been changing the color of corn to see whether purple breeds can provide potential health benefits. Working with a dark purple South American variety known ...

Anthocyanin-rich purple foods contain plant pigments that influence antioxidant and inflammatory pathways and are linked in human and experimental studies to measurable benefits in vascular function ...

Purple corn, commonly known as maiz morado, has more antioxidants than blueberries. Researchers at the University of Missouri are trying to grow a similar corn here in the United States. Missouri is ...

Missouri is one of the top producers of corn in the United States, and researchers are hoping to add to the varieties of corn grown at home, including purple corn. Purple corn, commonly known as maiz ...