Wheat Germ

Default unit: g · Common product

Description

Wheat germ is the nutrient‑rich embryo of the wheat kernel, offering a slightly nutty flavor and a fine, crunchy texture when added to breads, cereals, or smoothies.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories360
Protein23.2г
Fat9.7г
Carbs51.8г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin E, Thiamine (B1), Riboflavin (B2), Niacin (B3), Folate, Magnesium, Iron

How to choose

Select a light‑brown, dry germ with no bitter odor and minimal signs of moisture.

How to store

Store in a sealed container in the refrigerator or freezer, in a cool, dark place, to prevent rancidity.

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