It comes from cornstarch
Where Does Corn Syrup Come From?
It comes from corn.
It is manufactured from cornstarch which comes from the dried corn kernels.
You can actually make your own version with just sugar and water without the cornstarch. Not quite the same, but it can be used for making candies.
You can actually make your own version with just sugar and water without the cornstarch. Not quite the same, but it can be used for making candies.