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The USDA estimates that 40 percent of the U.S. corn crop is processed into ethanol for use as engine fuel, 37 percent goes for livestock feed and 11 percent is made into processed food ingredients like corn flour, corn syrup, corn starch and cooking oil (USDA 2012a).
[1] Despite the growing widespread use of ethanol fuels, the topic is surrounded by controversy within the United States. Firstly, producing ethanol from corn (which is the method used in the US) is approximately 5 to 6 times less efficient than producing it from sugarcane. As a result, ethanol production from corn, or maize, depends on subsidies.