Processed Grains Flashcards
1
Q
bran
A
protective coating around kernel of grain
rich in nutrients and fiber
2
Q
germ
A
seed that grows into a wheat plant
rich in vitamins and minerals
3
Q
endosperm
A
starch and proteins
4
Q
husk
A
inedible part of a grain
5
Q
whole-grain
A
contain much of the germ, bran, and endosperm
6
Q
refined grain
A
contain only endosperm
no germ or bran
7
Q
refined flour
A
finely ground endosperm usually enriched with nutrients
bleached for whiteness,
aka. white flour
8
Q
wheat flour
A
flour made from endosperm of wheat kernel
9
Q
whole-wheat flour
A
flour made from entire wheat kernel