aim
Get started
← Back to foods
Grains

Whole Oat Flour

Whole oat flour is a finely ground flour made from whole oat groats, retaining the bran and germ. It has a mild, slightly sweet flavor and is commonly used in baking and as a whole-grain ingredient.

Beneficial properties

whole grain high in fiber contains beta-glucans supports cholesterol management supports satiety

Nutritional highlights

Whole oat flour provides complex carbohydrates, soluble fiber including beta-glucans, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, and small amounts of plant protein.

Caution. Contains avenin and may be cross-contaminated with gluten unless certified gluten-free, so it may be unsuitable for people with celiac disease.

Conditions it helps with

Constipation
AI-suggested link; verify during admin review.
Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
AI-suggested link; verify during admin review.
Diabetes (Type 2)
AI-suggested link; verify during admin review.
Gluten Intolerance (Celiac)
Includes: Celiac Disease
AI-suggested link; verify during admin review.
High Cholesterol
AI-suggested link; verify during admin review.
Obesity
AI-suggested link; verify during admin review.
Weight Gain & Obesity
Includes: Overweight / Weight Gain
AI-suggested link; verify during admin review.