King Corn’s Ian Cheney and Curt Ellis are attempting to make it through the month of November without eating any processed corn products.

That means no corn-fed beef. No corn-syrup soda. And not even their beloved mono- and diglycerides.

Read more about the seeds of the King Corn Challenge at Culinate, and in this first blog post, where it all began. Then check up on Ian and Curt’s hunger factor here on the King Corn Challenge Blog.