wheat bran
collocation in Englishmeaningsofwheatandbran
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wheat
noun[U]
uk/wiːt/us/wiːt/
a plant whose yellowish-brown grain is used for making flour, or the ...
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bran
noun[U]
uk/bræn/us/bræn/
the outer covering of grain that is separated when making white flour. Bran is added to other foods because it contains a lot of the fibre needed for a ...
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(Definition ofwheatandbranfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Modulation of mucosal cell proliferation in the intestine of rats fed with awheatbrandiet.
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Beetles were maintained onwheatbran, and small pieces of potato were added to the cultures on a regular basis.
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One-third of the respondents reported that they were using industrial by-products such aswheatbranand oilseed cake to a limited extent.
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Beetles were maintained onwheatbransupplemented every few days with small pieces of potato.
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However, the quantity of agro-industrial byproducts -wheatbran, cottonseed cake, cottonseed hulls, ready mixed concentrates and bread - tended to increase in the winter 1995/96.
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Dealing with her point aboutwheatbran, that in itself is not a medicinal product, because its main use is not as a medicine.
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The particle size of the fiber is all-important, coarsewheatbranbeing more effective than finewheatbran.
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One experimental supplement for goats is a mix of groundnut cake andwheatbran.
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The substrate used is generally composed of vegetal byproducts such as beet pulp orwheatbran.
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Postum is made fromwheatbran, wheat, molasses, and maltodextrin from corn.
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It is awheatbrancereal that is a source of high fiber and psyllium.
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The fruit is also fermented with hops, cornmeal orwheatbraninto a sort of beer or made into brandy.
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Postum was an instant type of coffee substitute made fromwheatbran, wheat, molasses, and maltodextrin from corn.
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The grain from both meals was a highly processed einkornwheatbran, quite possibly eaten in the form of bread.
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The diet may consist of 20%wheatbranwhile 80% is fruit and vegetable material.
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The cereal is a mixture ofwheatbranformed into the shape of small sticks and oven toasted.
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However,wheatbranis sometimes added to the diet of a horse for supplemental nutrition, usually moistened and in the form of a bran mash.
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This scent is created by fermenting thewheatbranof yeast.
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When rice bran can not be found, alternatives such aswheatbranor even cornflakes have been reported to work well.
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