Mariana Morgado

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By Alexa Cervantes López, Mariana Franco Morgado, Anayansi Escalante-Aburto y Janet Gutiérrez UribeNejayote is the wastewater generated during the nixtamalization process, an ancestral method for processing corn that enhances the nutritional value, texture, flavor, and digestibility of corn-based products. This liquid is highly alkaline and contains high levels of pollutants, including elevated concentrations of dissolved and suspended organic matter [1].