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January 14, 2013

Making whole wheat bread taste and smell more appetizing
Washington DC (SPX) Jan 14, 2013
The key to giving whole wheat bread a more appetizing aroma and taste may lie in controlling the amounts of a single chemical compound that appears in the bread, which nutritionists regard as more healthful than its refined white counterpart. That's the finding of a new study in ACS' Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, which opens the door to making whole wheat bakery products more appealing to millions of people. Devin G. Peterson and colleagues explain that whole wheat flour includ ... read more

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