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Whole-Grain Bread

Whole-grain bread is bread made from flour that retains the bran, germ, and endosperm of the grain. It generally provides more fiber and micronutrients than refined white bread.

Beneficial properties

high in fiber supports digestive health more nutrient-dense than refined bread provides sustained carbohydrate energy contains whole-grain phytonutrients

Nutritional highlights

Whole-grain bread typically provides complex carbohydrates, dietary fiber, B vitamins, iron, magnesium, and selenium.

Caution. Usually 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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Gluten Intolerance (Celiac)
Includes: Celiac Disease
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High Cholesterol
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Weight Gain & Obesity
Includes: Overweight / Weight Gain
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