What is Dark DNA? Dark DNA is the genetic code in the human genome that currently has no known original source. We have traced 8% of the human genome to viruses. 1-2% of our genome comes from other animals. Believe it or not you share 55% of your genetic code with a banana â and thatâs not just men.
Health Benefits of Corn. A medium ear of corn, 6 3/4 inches to 7 1/2 inches long, has about 2.5 grams of fiber and 99 calories. The American Heart Association recommends eating 25 grams of fiber per day.
1 An ear of corn averages 800 kernels in 16 rows. 2  A pound of corn consists of approximately 1,300 kernels. 3  100 bushels of corn produces approximately 7,280,000 kernels.  Each year, a single U.S. farmer provides food and fiber for 129 people - 97 in the U.S. and 32 overseas.