wheat germ
noun
: the embryo of the wheat kernel separated in milling and used especially as a source of vitamins and protein
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Wheat Germ One ounce (about 30 grams) of wheat germ contains 54 milligrams of choline, about 10% of the DV.
—Merve Ceylan, Health, 9 Dec. 2024
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Flyaway-prone hair might thrive most with this seven-oil hair elixir that has jojoba oil, wheat germ, macadamia, peach kernel, rosehip oil, and more.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 20 Nov. 2024
Designed with ingredients like wheat germ, vegetable keratin, hyaluronic acid, vitamins B5 and E, minerals and enzymes, their formulation is designed to promote the repair and strengthening of the hair fiber.
—Jessica Ourisman, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
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Sarah Anzlovar, Ms, Rd, Verywell Health, 10 Jan. 2025
Wheat Germ One ounce (about 30 grams) of wheat germ contains 54 milligrams of choline, about 10% of the DV.
—Merve Ceylan, Health, 9 Dec. 2024
Yes Best for Flyaways: Beauty Pie Seven Oil Hair Elixir
Courtesy of brand
Beauty Pie Seven Oil Hair Elixir
$29
Beauty Pie
Flyaway-prone hair might thrive most with this seven-oil hair elixir that has jojoba oil, wheat germ, macadamia, peach kernel, rosehip oil, and more.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 20 Nov. 2024
Designed with ingredients like wheat germ, vegetable keratin, hyaluronic acid, vitamins B5 and E, minerals and enzymes, their formulation is designed to promote the repair and strengthening of the hair fiber.
—Jessica Ourisman, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
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wheat germ
noun
: the embryo of the wheat kernel separated in milling and used especially as a source of vitamins and protein
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