What is genetically modified (GMO) corn?
Genetically modified corn is a type of corn.

Why is corn genetically modified?
Most GMO corn is modified to be resistant to insects and certain weed killers like glyphosate. (1)

GMO corn has only been available since 1996. (1)

Resources
1. https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/corn-oil#downsides

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