Wholemeal

/ˈhəʊlmiːl/
adjective

Made from the entire grain including bran, germ, and endosperm.

We should eat wholemeal bread instead of white bread because it is healthier.
Visual representation of "wholemeal" - Made from the entire grain including bran, germ, and endosperm

Often appears as...

  • wholemeal bread
  • wholemeal flour
adjective

Made from the entire grain including bran, germ, and endosperm.

We should eat wholemeal bread instead of white bread because it is healthier.
Visual representation of "wholemeal" - Made from the entire grain including bran, germ, and endosperm

Often appears as...

  • wholemeal bread
  • wholemeal flour
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Visual representation of "wholemeal"
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Health Perception

Wholemeal is often associated with health and nutrition in food discussions.

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Adding wholemeal options to your diet can boost fiber intake.
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Culinary Texture

Wholemeal products have a denser, coarser texture compared to refined ones.

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Wholemeal cookies are chewier than those made with white flour.
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Nutty Flavor

Wholemeal adds a distinctive, nutty flavor to foods, different from refined grains.

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The wholemeal crust gives this pie a unique, earthy taste.
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Health Perception

Wholemeal is often associated with health and nutrition in food discussions.

Illustration for Health Perception
Adding wholemeal options to your diet can boost fiber intake.
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Culinary Texture

Wholemeal products have a denser, coarser texture compared to refined ones.

Illustration for Culinary Texture
Wholemeal cookies are chewier than those made with white flour.
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Nutty Flavor

Wholemeal adds a distinctive, nutty flavor to foods, different from refined grains.

Illustration for Nutty Flavor
The wholemeal crust gives this pie a unique, earthy taste.
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Health Perception

Wholemeal is often associated with health and nutrition in food discussions.

Illustration for Health Perception
Adding wholemeal options to your diet can boost fiber intake.
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Culinary Texture

Wholemeal products have a denser, coarser texture compared to refined ones.

Illustration for Culinary Texture
Wholemeal cookies are chewier than those made with white flour.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Nutty Flavor

Wholemeal adds a distinctive, nutty flavor to foods, different from refined grains.

Illustration for Nutty Flavor
The wholemeal crust gives this pie a unique, earthy taste.
Visual representation of the word "Wholemeal"

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Quote examples

Prue Leith

South African Chef

I'd love to look incredibly glamorous, but I am a wholesome, comforting nanny type: I think I look like an advertisement for wholemeal flour or something.
Portrait of Prue Leith

Quote examples

Prue Leith

South African Chef

I'd love to look incredibly glamorous, but I am a wholesome, comforting nanny type: I think I look like an advertisement for wholemeal flour or something.
Portrait of Prue Leith
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