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Hulled Barley

Hulled barley is a minimally processed whole grain with only the inedible outer hull removed, so it retains most of its bran and germ. It has a chewy texture and a mild, nutty flavor.

Beneficial properties

high in fiber whole grain supports heart health supports digestive regularity slow-digesting carbohydrate

Nutritional highlights

Hulled barley provides fiber, especially beta-glucan, along with manganese, selenium, magnesium, phosphorus, and small amounts of plant protein and B vitamins.

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

Conditions it helps with

Constipation
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Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
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Diabetes (Type 2)
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Gluten Intolerance (Celiac)
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Heartburn / GERD
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High Cholesterol
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Obesity
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Weight Gain & Obesity
Includes: Overweight / Weight Gain
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