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White Whole Wheat Or Spelt Flour

White whole wheat or spelt flour is a milled grain flour used in baking; white whole wheat comes from a lighter-colored variety of whole wheat, while spelt is an ancient wheat species. It generally provides more nutrients than refined white flour because it retains the bran and germ.

Beneficial properties

source of complex carbohydrates contains dietary fiber provides plant protein supports energy metabolism contains B vitamins contains minerals like iron and magnesium

Nutritional highlights

It provides carbohydrates, fiber, plant protein, B vitamins such as niacin and thiamin, and minerals including iron, magnesium, phosphorus, and selenium.

Caution. Contains gluten and is not suitable for people with celiac disease or wheat-related gluten disorders.

Conditions it helps with

Constipation
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Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
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Gluten Intolerance (Celiac)
Includes: Celiac Disease
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High Cholesterol
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