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Civilization's first commit: tiny seeds that built cities, empires, and the snack aisle.
means The edible seeds of grasses like wheat, rice, and corn, plus the foods made from them.
from From Latin granum, seed or kernel, rooted in the same family as corn and kernel itself.
City builderStorable grain enabled taxes, armies, and the first states.
Caloric kingsThree grains supply most human calories worldwide.
Whole vs refinedRefining strips bran and germ, keeping mostly starch.