Whole wheat bread or wholemeal bread is a type of bread made using flour that is partly or entirely milled from whole or almost-whole wheat grains, see whole-wheat flour and whole grain. It is one kind of brown bread. Synonyms or near-synonyms for whole-wheat bread outside the United States are whole grain bread or wholemeal bread. Some regions of the US simply called the bread wheat bread, a comparison to white bread. Some varieties of whole-wheat bread are traditionally coated with whole or cracked grains of wheat, though this is mostly decorative compared to the nutritional value of a good quality loaf itself.

Categories: Bread Whole wheat
Contains: Whole wheat
Contains, including ancestors: Wheat
Also known as:
English: whole-wheat breadwholemeal bread
German: Vollkornbrot
Italian: pane integrale
Romanian: paine integralapain complet
Spanish: pan integral
Wikidata ID: Q14650718
Wikipedia title: Whole wheat bread
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