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bran

noun as in cereal

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Think of how it would be to drink a juice with wheat bran in it -- you may imagine an unpleasant gritty sensation which would make you less prone to enjoy it.

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Prunes, alone or as part of a bran/applesauce/prune juice mixture, can often help.

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Rice bran is a byproduct generated during rice refining process that has limited utility and low commercial value.

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For centuries, the process of milling rice — white or brown, sticky or sweet — produced bran, chaff and dust, and storing it brought vermin, fungi and spoilage.

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

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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