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Whole Wheat Flour

Whole wheat flour is flour made by grinding the entire wheat kernel, including the bran, germ, and endosperm. It is commonly used in breads, baked goods, and other grain-based foods.

Beneficial properties

higher in fiber than refined flour contains whole-grain nutrients provides complex carbohydrates supports digestive health source of plant protein

Nutritional highlights

Whole wheat flour provides complex carbohydrates, fiber, plant protein, B vitamins, iron, magnesium, selenium, and manganese.

Caution. Contains gluten and is not suitable for people with celiac disease or wheat allergy.

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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Obesity
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Weight Gain & Obesity
Includes: Overweight / Weight Gain
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