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Definition of “wheat germ”

wheat germ

Definitions

noun

  1. the vitamin-rich embryo of the wheat kernel, which is largely removed before milling and is used in cereals, as a food supplement, etc

Example Sentences Including 'wheat germ'

The ground wheat germ in whole-wheat flour contains oil that can become rancid at room temperature.
Toronto Sun (2003)
The more adventurous can go for the Swiss Goat Butter Cream Wrap, a moisturizing body mask of pure goat's butter, wheat germ and olive oil.
Toronto Sun (2003)
Whole grains, wheat germ , sunflower seeds, liver, lima beans, canned beans and soya beans are all good sources.
Stanway, Dr Andrew Miracle Micronutrients

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