Bread

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Description

Bread is composed of dough made from Flour (usually Wheat but sometimes Rye), Baker’s Yeast and Water and subsequently baked.

 

Types of Bread

 White Bread is made from a 72% extraction Flour.  It contains only the Endosperm of Wheat.  It does not contain the Wheat Bran or Wheat Germ.

 Brown Bread is made from an 85% extraction Flour and must contain not less than 0.6% crude Fiber.  It is sometimes colored with Caramel.

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