{"title":"Wheat germ","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWheat germ – a versatile raw material\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWheat germ is a natural component of the wheat grain and can be used in various forms. At VITALOVE, wheat germ is available as a powder and as oil, both of which have a wide range of uses. Both wheat germ powder and wheat germ oil are frequently used in the kitchen and can be easily incorporated into many recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are wheat germ?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWheat germ is the nutrient-rich core of the wheat seed. It is a by-product of flour production, as it is separated from the rest of the grain during the milling process. Despite its small size, it offers a way to enhance dishes and discover new flavour nuances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWheat germ in powder form\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWheat germ powder is produced by gently grinding wheat groats and has a fine, easily digestible texture. It can be mixed into smoothies, muesli or baked goods without significantly altering the flavour of the dishes. It is particularly popular when making bread or pastries, as well as a topping for yoghurt and other desserts. The powder is practical and versatile, as it is easy to measure out and combines well with other ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWheat germ oil – versatile and mild\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWheat germ oil is extracted from the germ of the wheat grain; it is golden yellow in colour and has a mild flavour. It is ideal as an ingredient in dressings and marinades, or as an addition to cold dishes. Wheat germ oil can also be used as a base for homemade dips and spreads, as it combines well with herbs and spices. Thanks to its mild flavour, it can be easily incorporated into various recipes without overpowering the natural taste of the food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWheat germ – a valuable addition to the kitchen\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWheat germ powder and wheat germ oil are ideal ingredients for the modern kitchen. The powder can easily be worked into dough or used to sprinkle over salads. Wheat germ oil goes particularly well with fresh vegetable dishes and gives them a special touch. Both products can complement a wide variety of recipes, offering great flexibility. In the kitchen, wheat germ opens up new possibilities for refining dishes and expanding your menu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are wheat germ used for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWheat germ powder can be mixed into smoothies, shakes or baked goods such as bread and pastries. It is easy to incorporate as it has a fine texture. Wheat germ oil is ideal for salads, dips or cold dishes. It is a valued ingredient in homemade marinades and dressings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy wheat germ from VITALOVE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt VITALOVE, the focus is on the quality and purity of the products. Both the wheat germ oil and the wheat germ powder are gently produced to preserve the natural properties of the wheat germ. The products are easy to use and versatile, meaning they can be incorporated into many recipes and serve as a natural addition to your daily diet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and shelf life of wheat germ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWheat germ should be stored in a cool, dry place, whether in powder or oil form. The powder stays fresh when stored correctly; it can easily be kept in airtight containers. To maintain the quality of the product for as long as possible, once opened, the bottle of wheat germ oil should be kept in the fridge. Both products are easy to use and can be easily incorporated into your daily diet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConclusion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWheat germ, whether in powder or oil form, is a simple way to enhance your cooking and add new flavours to your diet. Both products from VITALOVE are versatile and of high quality. They can be used in both sweet and savoury recipes and are easy to incorporate into everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"weizenkeimol-konventionell","title":"Wheat Germ Oil [Conventional]","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGeneral Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"contentImageright\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.biokontor.de\/img\/cms\/Weizenkeime(3)-min.jpeg\" alt=\"dried wheat germ\" width=\"367\" height=\"187\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/www.biokontor.de\/img\/cms\/Weizenkeime(3)-min.jpeg\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ContentImageSubtitle\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWheat germ oil is known for its high vitamin E content of around 190 mg per 100 ml. It also contains omega-6 fatty acids and secondary plant compounds. This valuable oil is obtained from the tiny germs of the wheat grain by gentle pressing. Temperatures above 40°C are avoided during production to preserve the valuable ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWheat germ oil is classified as a food supplement. The daily consumption amount of two teaspoons, about 6.5 g, should not be exceeded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to its low smoke point, the oil should not be heated. It is best used in cold dishes to preserve its ingredients. Its grain-like taste makes it easy to integrate into everyday meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUse and Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWheat germ oil has two main uses: conscious nutrition and body care. For both, the high vitamin E content is particularly valued.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn the Kitchen\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWheat germ oil is suitable for vegetable, rice, pasta and potato dishes. Important: add it only after cooking and slight cooling, so heat does not damage the valuable ingredients. It can also be added to muesli, yogurt, salad dressings, fresh juices, shakes or smoothies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBody Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWheat germ oil is also used in cosmetics because of its valuable ingredients. It can be applied directly to the skin and massaged in. It is popular as a massage and body care oil and can also be used for scalp and hair care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients \/ Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural wheat germ oil contains approx. 19% saturated fatty acids, approx. 14% monounsaturated fatty acids, approx. 57% polyunsaturated omega-6 fatty acids and approx. 9% omega-3 fatty acids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVitamin E\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVitamin E contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin and Production\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis valuable oil is produced by gently pressing small wheat germs. Large quantities are required to obtain only a few liters of oil, which is reflected in the price. Production takes place at around 39°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConventional Wheat Germ Oil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur wheat germ oil is not an organic product. It is obtained from wheat germ from conventional agriculture because this allows us to meet our quality and availability requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeople with gluten intolerance may react sensitively to wheat germ oil. Store the oil tightly closed, dark and cool. Because of the low smoke point, use it only in cold dishes such as salad dressings, muesli, shakes or dips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long does the oil keep after opening?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen stored cool and dark, preferably in the refrigerator, according to the best-before date printed on the bottle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs wheat germ oil gluten-free?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGluten is found only in the grain itself. Wheat germ oil is made from the wheat germ and contains no gluten.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the oil suitable for cosmetic use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003enative goods wheat germ oil is food quality and is also suitable as a cosmetic skin and hair care oil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFurther Links About Wheat Germ Oil\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndr.de\/ratgeber\/kochen\/rezepte\/rezeptdb124_zid-7106.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.ndr.de\/ratgeber\/kochen\/rezepte\/rezeptdb124_zid-7106.html\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.ndr.de\/ratgeber\/kochen\/rezepte\/rezeptdb124_zid-7106.html\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/utopia.de\/ratgeber\/weizenkeimoel-wirkung-anwendung-und-inhaltsstoffe\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/utopia.de\/ratgeber\/weizenkeimoel-wirkung-anwendung-und-inhaltsstoffe\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/utopia.de\/ratgeber\/weizenkeimoel-wirkung-anwendung-und-inhaltsstoffe\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"native goods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45755220754676,"sku":"72080","price":14.9,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/9345\/8118\/files\/weizenkeimoel-kaufen.jpg?v=1782664303"}],"url":"https:\/\/vitilove.com\/en\/collections\/weizenkeime.oembed","provider":"VITALOVE - Naturprodukte","version":"1.0","type":"link"}