Kretschmer® Original Toasted Wheat Germ

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• Product Details

  

  Wheat Germ is Nature’s Boost. Whether it’s a smoothie, bowl, or baked good, Wheat Germ is the perfect way to Boost Your Food™. Wheat germ offers a seriously strong boost of vitamins, minerals and plant-based protein. The Mayo Clinic calls it one of the “10 health foods for eating well“. Kretschmer Wheat Germ has been around since 1936 when Charles Kretschmer of Carrollton, Michigan developed and sold the first toasted wheat germ, and it’s still healthy eaters’ favorite. Packed with nutrients, plant-based protein and fiber, Kretschmer Wheat Germ—produced proudly in Manhattan, Kansas—is making headlines as one of healthiest foods on the planet. Kretschmer products are part of the Continental Mills family, a company dedicated to healthy eating, with its headquarters in Tukwila, Washington.

  • POWERED BY PLANT PROTEIN: Two tablespoons of Kretschmer Original Toasted Wheat Germ delivers four grams of plant protein and key vitamins with only 60 calories.
  • WHAT IS WHEAT GERM?: The most vitamin and nutrient-rich part of the plant, Wheat Germ boosts the wheat kernel into growth, propelling the new plant into life, and bringing a satisfying, nutty flavor and distinctive texture to foods.
  • WHAT'S INCLUDED: Every order of this mix includes one 12 OZ jar with a shelf life from production of 548 days.
  • NATURE'S BOOST: Whether it's a smoothie, bowl, or baked good, Wheat Germ is the perfect way to Boost Your Food™
  • Listen for the Pop! Kretschmer Wheat Germ comes vacuum-sealed in our iconic glass jar. Listen for the Pop! when you open it, and know you're getting a boost.

• Dietary Information

  Kosher, Live Naturally, No Artificial Ingredients, Pescatarian, Vegan, Vegetarian

• Nutrition Information

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  Nutrient Density - The amount of beneficial nutrients, like fiber and protein, relative to the calories.

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  Foods get a higher score when they have:

  High Ingredient Quality:

  • Whole Grains
  • Healthy Fats: Omega-3s

  High Nutrient Density:

  • Protein
  • Potassium

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  Foods get a lower score when they have:

  Low Ingredient Quality:

  • Refined Grains
  • Artificial Additives

  Low Nutrient Density:

  • Saturated Fats
  • Added Sugars

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  Nutrition Facts

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  Servings Per Container

  Serving size2tbsp (15 g)

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  Amount per serving

  Calories60

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  % Daily value*

  Total Fat1.5g1.92%

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  Saturated Fat0g0%

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  Trans Fat0g

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  Polyunsaturated Fat1g

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  Monounsaturated Fat0g

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  Cholesterol0mg0%

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  Sodium0mg0%

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  Total Carbohydrate8g2.91%

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  Dietary Fiber2g7.14%

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  Sugar0g

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  Added Sugar0g0%

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  Protein4g

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  Calcium10mg0%

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  Folate, total80mcg8%

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  Iron0.9mg6%

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  Magnesium35mg8%

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  Phosphorus130mg10%

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  Potassium130mg2%

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  Thiamin0.3mg25%

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  Vitamin A130mcg15%

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  Vitamin D0mcg0%

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  Vitamin E2.8mg20%

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  Zinc1.8mg15%

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  *The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

  Ingredients

  Wheat Germ, Vitamin E Acetate (D-l-alpha-tocopheryl Acetate), Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid.

  Allergen Info

  Contains Wheat and Their Derivatives,Other Gluten Containing Grain And Gluten Containing Grain Products..

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