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bran

[bran] / bræn /
NOUN
cereal
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Insoluble fiber — found in foods like whole wheat and wheat bran — helps clear out the gut, and is not digested.

From MarketWatch • May 10, 2026

Insoluble fibres, found in wholegrain bread, bran and the skins of fruit and vegetables, help our poo travel through the gut.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026

Nearly 40% of the rice bran is discarded in Japan, providing a readily available source of raw material.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2024

Examples include broccoli, quinoa, brown rice, oats, beans, lentils and bran cereals.

From Salon • Feb. 26, 2024

"Settle down, there," called Tristran, "settle down, fellow, and I'll see if I cannot find warm oats and bran for all of you."

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman




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