In a message dated 11/25/98 3:24:27 AM Eastern Standard Time,
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> Pellagra is the most serious problem associated with corn consumption.
> It is a deficiency of a certain B vitamin due to the absorbtion and
> elimination of this substance by the corn. See: "Plague of Corn"

Hi is this true of raw corn also?

A few years ago, I believe, I saw a documentary which mentioned in
passing
that findings of the first dental caries in man were asssociated with
the
beginnings of growing corn as an early form of agriculture.

Love
Sandy