Grains & Flours in Food
Grains and grain-derived ingredients include flours, starches, brans and whole grains. Wheat, barley and rye contain gluten; check each ingredient page for details.
Dough: Ground Durum Wheat
Durum wheat is a hard variety of wheat, known for its high protein and gluten content. It is commonly milled …
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Cottonseed Corn
Cottonseed corn is a hybrid grain developed by crossing corn with cotton. It is grown for its edible seeds, which …
What is Cottonseed Corn? →
Mini Pretzel Twists
Mini pretzel twists are small, crunchy baked snacks made from a simple dough of flour, water, and yeast. The dough …
What is Mini Pretzel Twists? →
Pasta: Durum Wheat Flour
Durum wheat flour is a coarse flour made from the durum wheat kernel, a hard variety of wheat. It is …
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Green Lentil Flour
Green lentil flour is made from dried green lentils that have been ground into a fine powder. Lentils are a …
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Precooked Parboiled Long Grain Brown Rice
Long grain brown rice that has been partially boiled in the husk before milling. This process helps retain more nutrients …
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Soft White Wheat
Soft white wheat is a type of wheat that has a lower protein content and a softer texture compared to …
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Whole Wheat Meal
Whole wheat meal is a product made from grinding the entire wheat kernel, including the bran, germ, and endosperm. This …
What is Whole Wheat Meal? →
Organic Short Grain Brown Rice
Organic short grain brown rice is the whole grain of the rice plant, Oryza sativa, with only the outer hull …
What is Organic Short Grain Brown Rice? →
Cereals
Cereals refer to edible grains from cultivated grasses, such as wheat, corn, rice, oats, and barley. These grains are harvested, …
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Rice Flakes
Rice flakes are thin, flat pieces of rice, similar to oatmeal flakes. They are made by steaming rice kernels and …
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Whole Grain Rice Flour
Whole grain rice flour is made from the entire rice kernel, including the bran, germ, and endosperm. It is produced …
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Whole Grain Quinoa Flour
Quinoa flour is made from ground quinoa seeds. Quinoa is a flowering plant in the amaranth family, grown for its …
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Linseed
Linseed, also known as flaxseed, comes from the flax plant (Linum usitatissimum). The seeds are harvested and can be used …
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Waxy Corn Starch
Waxy corn starch is a type of corn starch that is high in amylopectin, a type of carbohydrate. It is …
What is Waxy Corn Starch? →
Breading - Wheat Flour
Wheat flour is a powder made from grinding dried wheat kernels. It is a staple ingredient in baking and cooking, …
What is Breading - Wheat Flour? →
Enriched Medium Grain Rice
Enriched medium grain rice is a type of rice that has had certain nutrients added back after processing. Medium grain …
What is Enriched Medium Grain Rice? →
Penne Rigate Pasta
Penne rigate is a type of pasta with a tube shape and ridges on the outside. It is made from …
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Whole Rye
Whole rye refers to the entire kernel of the rye grain, including the bran, germ, and endosperm. It is harvested …
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Whole Flax Seed
Whole flaxseed comes from the flax plant, a flowering herb native to the Middle East. The seeds are harvested and …
What is Whole Flax Seed? →
Sprouted Brown Rice Flour
Sprouted brown rice flour is made from whole brown rice grains that have been allowed to germinate or sprout before …
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Pasta: Soft Wheat Flour
Soft wheat flour is made from soft wheat, a type of wheat that is lower in protein and gluten than …
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Organic Whole Grain Corn
Organic whole grain corn is the entire kernel of corn, including the bran, germ, and endosperm. It is grown and …
What is Organic Whole Grain Corn? →
Organic Whole Oats
Oats are a type of cereal grain grown for their seed. Whole oats include the entire grain kernel, which is …
What is Organic Whole Oats? →
Unbleached Unbromated Enriched Flour
Unbleached unbromated enriched flour is a type of flour, typically made from wheat, that has not been treated with chemical …
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Select Popcorn
Popcorn is a variety of corn (Zea mays) that expands from its hard kernel when heated. The kernel contains a …
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Tortilla: Bleached Wheat Flour Enriched
Bleached wheat flour is made from wheat that has been treated with an oxidizing agent to make it whiter and …
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Sprouted Flaxseed
Sprouted flaxseed is whole flaxseed that has been allowed to germinate for a short period. This process is believed to …
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Organic Puffed Quinoa
Organic puffed quinoa is a whole grain made from quinoa seeds that have been heated and expanded. Quinoa is a …
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Multigrain Crust
Multigrain crust is a pizza or appetizer crust made from a blend of two or more types of grains, such …
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Pasta Semolina
Semolina is a coarse flour made from durum wheat, a hard variety of wheat. It is the primary ingredient in …
What is Pasta Semolina? →
Flax Flour
Flax flour is made from ground flaxseeds, which are small seeds from the flax plant (Linum usitatissimum). The seeds are …
What is Flax Flour? →
Patent Flour
Patent flour is a high-quality, refined wheat flour made from the inner part of the wheat kernel. It is known …
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Whole Grain Oatmeal
Whole grain oatmeal is a food product made from oats (Avena sativa). It is prepared by processing whole oat groats, …
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Organic Brown Flaxseed
Organic brown flaxseed is the whole, dried seed of the flax plant (Linum usitatissimum), grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. …
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Tortilla: Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour
Enriched bleached wheat flour is made from wheat that has been milled into flour. The flour is then 'bleached' using …
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Golden Flax
Golden flax, also known as flaxseed, is the seed of the flax plant (Linum usitatissimum). It is a small, oval-shaped …
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Graham Cracker Pieces
Graham cracker pieces are small, broken pieces of graham crackers, a type of baked snack. They are typically made from …
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Pretzel Bun
A pretzel bun is a type of bread roll that is shaped and prepared similarly to a pretzel. It is …
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Unbleached Untreated Wheat Flour
Unbleached untreated wheat flour is made from wheat grains that have not been bleached with chemicals or treated with other …
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Crust: Soft Wheat Flour
Soft wheat flour is a finely milled flour made from soft wheat varieties, which have a lower protein content than …
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Predusted With: Enriched Wheat Flour
Enriched wheat flour is a type of flour made from wheat that has had certain nutrients added back after processing. …
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Non-gmo Corn Flour
Non-GMO corn flour is a fine powder made by grinding dried corn kernels from corn that has not been genetically …
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Grape Seed Flour
Grape seed flour is made from the ground seeds of grapes, a byproduct of winemaking. The seeds are typically dried …
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Dough: Enriched Unbleached Wheat Flour
This is a type of wheat flour that has been improved by adding certain B vitamins (like thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, …
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Non Gmo Rice Flour
Rice flour is a gluten-free flour made from ground rice. It is produced by milling rice grains into a fine …
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Organic Oat Blend
An organic oat blend is a mixture of various ingredients derived from oats, such as rolled oats, oat flour, or …
What is Organic Oat Blend? →
Amaranth Sprout
Amaranth sprout is the young shoot of the amaranth plant, a leafy green vegetable. It is grown from amaranth seeds …
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Millet Sprout
Millet sprout refers to the young shoot of the millet plant, a grain. It is typically grown from millet seeds …
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Enriched Precooked Parboiled Long Grain Rice
Enriched precooked parboiled long grain rice is a type of rice that has been partially boiled in the husk, then …
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This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice.
Check the package label; formulations change.