After several weeks of consumption, mixed whole grains, oats, rye, the bran from several grains, and wheat germ, but
not wheat bran, were seen to have a direct influence on factors believed to relate to long - term disease risk.
Not exact matches
The wet ingredients were very close, but the dry ingredients came out quite different:
wheat bran - 109g oat
bran - 128g whole
wheat flour - 132g bkg soda - 9g bkg pwdr - 4g salt - 2g The muffins turned out well both times, although I suspect the first batch would have been a bit dry if I hadn't added a banana.
interestingly, my packaging for
wheat bran, oat
bran, and
wheat flour are VERY different than the weight measurements you gave so i'm very glad i followed your gram measurements bc i don't know what my results would have been if i hadn't.
I wouldn't use a 2 full cups (total) though, because the
wheat bran is so much lighter than those two.
I tweaked it a little — whole
wheat flour, oat
bran, flax seed meal, light on sugar, added walnuts, used Jack Daniels because we didn't have bourbon... but oh my, they are delicious, and I especially love that they aren't sticky / gummy in that way that banana bread so often is.
The
bran of white
wheat is
not only lighter in color but it's also milder in flavor, making whole white
wheat more appealing to many people accustomed to the taste of refined flour.
In this flour, the
bran and germ have been removed making it a white (
not whole
wheat) flour suitable for making gravies, or using in conjunction with whole
wheat in bread recipes.
I used
wheat bran, because it was
not specified which kind in the recipe.
I used instant coffee instead of instant espresso, forgot the fennel seeds, didn't grind the seeds (I know it was optional... but I wanted to, just didn't have a grinder), used dark rye instead of medium, and oat
bran instead of
wheat.
It is a bread flour that is milled in a way that
not all
bran and
wheat germ is removed.
I didn't have
bran, and thought it would work fine without it (who knows... we shall see)-- but added a cup more of
wheat flour instead.
So I thought, I should probably share my gram measurements for your recipe with others who don't get the hang of cups and ounces: 16g dry yeast or one cube (42g) of fresh yeast) 125g warm water 450 (works for me)-500 g water 85g molasses 62g apple cider vinegar 50g butter 28g dark unsweetened chocolate (seems to be nonexistant in Germany, I used 90 % cocoa) 100g whole
wheat flour 375g dark rye flour (I used homeground, so pumpernickl for the Americans, medium rye might pack denser) 385g bread flour (German Type812 didn't have other, should correspond to American AP or light bread flour) 120g
bran 10g carraway 3g fennel 1 double shot of espresso (didn't want to buy powder, so no grams here, sorry) half a small shallot, chopped 14g salt
I added 5 - ish tablespoons of Vital
Wheat gluten flour stuff to my flours, and used wheat germ instead of wheat bran (because that's what I had), and skipped the cornmeal sprinkling on top, but otherwise followed your recipe to the letter and I can not even tell you how happy I am, having just eaten several slices for dinner alongside some nice creamy garlic
Wheat gluten flour stuff to my flours, and used
wheat germ instead of wheat bran (because that's what I had), and skipped the cornmeal sprinkling on top, but otherwise followed your recipe to the letter and I can not even tell you how happy I am, having just eaten several slices for dinner alongside some nice creamy garlic
wheat germ instead of
wheat bran (because that's what I had), and skipped the cornmeal sprinkling on top, but otherwise followed your recipe to the letter and I can not even tell you how happy I am, having just eaten several slices for dinner alongside some nice creamy garlic
wheat bran (because that's what I had), and skipped the cornmeal sprinkling on top, but otherwise followed your recipe to the letter and I can
not even tell you how happy I am, having just eaten several slices for dinner alongside some nice creamy garlic soup.
My modifications (since I couldn't get hold of all ingredients): susbtituted
bran by adding more whole
wheat and rye flour.
I would bake them a little less time next time and would use an All Fruit Preserves, which since these are pretty healthy with
bran and whole
wheat flour, I wish I would have done so, but didn't think about it until it was too late, so I used Smucker's Raspberry Preserves — great tasting, but the number two ingredient is high fructose corn syrup.
A delicious
bran muffin recipe made from a yogurt and whole
wheat base with minimal butter - they can certainly hold their own against their
not - as - nutritious counterparts.
* 1/2 cup / 125 g rye flakes (I couldn't find these so I used rolled oats * 1 cup / 100 g rolled oats * 1/2 cup / 65 g raw pepitas (I used chopped raw pecans instead) * 1/4 cup / 15 g
wheat bran (I used ground flax seeds instead) * 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt (I used fine sea salt) * 1/2 cup / 25 g unsweetened coconut flakes * 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional) * 1/4 cup / 60 ml honey, plus more for serving * 2 tablespoons coconut oil or extra virgin olive oil * 1/2 cup / 60 g chopped dried mango (I used organic, unsweetened dried mango)
2 1/4 cups old fashioned oats 3 cups almond milk, regular cow's milk is good as well 1/4 cup coconut milk, if you don't have any use regular milk 4 tbsp maple syrup 1 1/2 cup carrots, grated 3 tsp cinnamon, more if you like 1 tsp ground nutmeg 1/2 tsp ground ginger 1/3 cup raisins 1/3 cup walnuts, chopped 1/4 cup flax seed meal, optional,
wheat germ or oat
bran will also work well 1 tbsp chia seeds, optional 1 tbsp coconut chips, optional
I can't find whole
wheat flour locally so I substituted 1/2 c
wheat germ, 1/2 c oat
bran, and 1/2 cup regular flour.
Pastry flour is ground using the entire
wheat berry (germ and
bran still intact) and does
not impart a strong «wheaty» or «tannic» flavor (like whole
wheat).
I did
not have oat or
wheat bran... so I improvised and ground some walnuts.
I used old fashioned oats for the oat /
wheat bran since I didn't have either and it all worked out fine.
This ensures super soft, moist muffins rather than dry ones because yeah no one likes a dry muffin — so make sure you don't skip this step and just end up mixing the
wheat bran in with the rest of the flours.
The
bran of white
wheat is
not only lighter in color but it's also milder in flavor, making whole white
wheat more appealing to many people accustomed to the taste of refined flour.
2 1/4 cups old fashioned oats 2 1/2 cups almond milk, soy milk, cow's milk will also work 3/4 cups coconut milk, if you don't have any use milk of choice 1/4 cup honey 1/4 cup flax seed meal, optional,
wheat germ or oat
bran will also work well 2 cups mixed organic berries, any of your choice will work 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/4 cup sliced almonds
I'd tried these Banana - Nut Oat
Bran Muffins but that was oat
bran instead of
wheat bran and they didn't have real flour in them and... [Continue reading]
Did
not have
wheat bran, so I substituted
wheat germ instead and they tasted great!!
It's full of nutrient - rich germ and fiber - rich
bran but because it's
not as heavy as traditional whole
wheat flour, it can pretty much replace white flour in all recipes.
I had to sub in buckwheat flour, as I had no w.w. flour & I subbed in
wheat germ for
wheat bran but all in all, a very adaptable recipe and the subtle orange aroma in there can't be beat!
When considering the protein source, for example, one must
not only consider whether an animal - or plant - based protein will be used, but the specific organism from which it is derived (e.g., animal: chicken, beef, lamb, pork, etc.; fish: salmon, menhaden, etc.; plant: corn gluten meal, soybean meal, etc.), what part (s) of that organism will be included (e.g., plant: whole
wheat vs.
wheat germ vs.
wheat bran; animal: entire animal vs. skeletal muscle vs. organ meats), and the form in which it will be added (animals: frozen, fresh, meal), all of which affect the diet in terms of cost, nutrient composition and stability, manufacturing requirements, and ingredient handling, transport, and storage.
I didn't have any
wheat germ on hand and I love the taste of oat
bran (made it more like a
bran muffin) 2.
If you don't have oat
bran though, try
wheat germ?
I usually try to add a bunch of healthy things like flax seeds, oat
bran or
wheat germ but the best part is how fresh everything is when you make it at home: No preservatives and
not a drop of corn syrup in sight.
I have these in the oven right now... I used slivered almonds in place of the
wheat germ since I didn't have any and the oats I buy have
wheat germ,
bran and flaxseed in them.
Some of the most common include, but are
not limited to fermented grain extract,
wheat amino acids,
wheat protein, vitamin e derived from
wheat germ extracts, oat flour /
bran, amino peptide complex, barley lipids and many more.
Things you shouldn't eat: whole grain
wheat that has high amounts of phosphorus, phosphorus - rich nuts,
bran cereals, oatmeal, lentils, meat, fish and poultry, colas, veggies and fruits like potatoes, tomatoes, oranges, and bananas.
I still have to eat organic
wheat bran (
not a whole food) to speed it up, and also use glycerin suppositories.
Dr. Greger doesn't think much of eating
wheat bran, but for me, because I have reduced sensation throughout my digestive tract due to MS, it's a necessity, because transit through my system is slowed, even with my very high - fiber diet and hard stair - climbing for an hour every day, plus long walks with the dogs.
Since both phytates and enzyme inhibitors are most abundant in the
bran and germ of the
wheat, whole grain products that are
not properly pre-treated in order to inactivate them will
not release their nutrients during digestion.
So taking
wheat bran which is what I took as a kid, which didn't benefit me at all and probably caused more harm than good is different than psyllium husk which is also pretty rough on the gut but is widely touted in herbalist and raw circles all the way to things like resistant corn starch which is a manufactured product that appears to work pretty well in some people but
not others.
The Mayo Clinic notes that whole -
wheat breads contain unrefined grains that haven't had their nutrient - rich
bran or germ layer removed through milling.
Soluble fibres such as pectin, guar gum, betaglucans (oat) reduce significantly blood cholesterol both in hypercholesterolemic and normocholesterolemic individuals, effects
not found when non-soluble fibres such as cellulose and
wheat bran are tried.
The benefits of
wheat's
bran portion don't stop here; it has also been shown to function as an anti-cancer agent.
The amount of
wheat bran needed for protection from other cancers is still unknown, but based on the health benefits of this food, it may be wise, if you are
not sensitive to
wheat or gluten, to include several servings of whole
wheat grain foods such as bread, pasta, and
bran cereals every day in your diet.
Wheat bran is not the only star when it comes to the health benefits of wheat; wheat germ definitely deserves its «health food» reputa
Wheat bran is
not the only star when it comes to the health benefits of
wheat; wheat germ definitely deserves its «health food» reputa
wheat;
wheat germ definitely deserves its «health food» reputa
wheat germ definitely deserves its «health food» reputation.
I am
not sure what
wheat bran is and the whole
wheat flour.
Hi Devi, I'm
not sure what
wheat bran is called in German — in Swedish it's called vetekli or vetefiber.
There isn't really a good substitute for
bran in a
bran muffin
Wheat bran is the outer husk of the wheat kernel, which is removed (along with the germ) when wheat is refined into white or all purpose f
Wheat bran is the outer husk of the
wheat kernel, which is removed (along with the germ) when wheat is refined into white or all purpose f
wheat kernel, which is removed (along with the germ) when
wheat is refined into white or all purpose f
wheat is refined into white or all purpose flour.
But I'm
not talking about
bran buds or whole
wheat toast!
The health benefit results from consuming a variety of whole grains, or the phytochemical - rich portions of them, but
not from consuming the endosperm alone, cereal fiber from the endosperm, or
wheat bran alone.