Wheat Cereal (گندم دلیہ)
Basic Info:
Wheat is one of the world’s most commonly consumed cereal grains. It comes from a type of grass (Triticum) that is grown in countless varieties worldwide. Bread wheat, or common wheat, is the primary species. Several other closely related species include durum, spelt, emmer, einkorn, and Khorasan wheat.
Nutritional Facts:
Wheat is mainly composed of carbs but also has moderate amounts of protein. Here are the nutrition facts for 3.5 ounces (100 grams) of whole-grain wheat flour:
- Calories: 340
- Water: 11%
- Protein: 13.2 grams
- Carbs: 72 grams
- Sugar: 0.4 grams
- Fiber: 10.7 grams
- Fat: 2.5 grams
Health Benefits:
- Gut health
- Prevention of colon cancer
- Celiac disease