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wheat germ

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wheat germ
n.
The vitamin-rich embryo of the wheat kernel that is separated before milling for use as a cereal or food supplement.

wheat germ
n
(Cookery) the vitamin-rich embryo of the wheat kernel, which is largely removed before milling and is used in cereals, as a food supplement, etc.
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Noun1.wheat germ - embryo of the wheat kernel; removed before milling and eaten as a source of vitamins
aliment, alimentation, nourishment, nutriment, sustenance, victuals, nutrition - a source of materials to nourish the body
wheat, wheat berry - grains of common wheat; sometimes cooked whole or cracked as cereal; usually ground into flour
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wheat germ
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Wheat germ provides you with essential minerals such as zinc, magnesium and manganese.
 
 
 
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