We all know the is-a-tomato-a-fruit debate (the answer is yes, but you still shouldn’t put it in a fruit salad). Now we’d like to bring you a whole new botanical question you never knew you had: Is corn a fruit or a vegetable—or is it a grain?
The answer is...complicated. It has to do with the way foods are categorized and defined.
Learn more: http://pops.ci/corniswhat
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