Grains

Seeds of plants in the grass family are called...

• Corn

• Nuts

• Grains

The yellow portion of this grain is called the...

• Endosperm

• Bran

• Husk

• Germ

The inner brown layer near the outside of this grain is called the...It's high in fiber and other nutrients.

• Endosperm

• Bran

• Husk

• Germ

The tan largest portion of this grain is called the... This is the food for the seed should it be planted.

• Endosperm

• Bran

• Husk

• Germ

In processing of grains many times the _____ and ______ are removed. This removes many of the nutrients from the grain.

• Endosperm and Husk

• Endosperm and Germ

• Germ and Bran

• Bran and Husk

White rice and brown rice are two different kinds/species of rice.

• True

• False

Wheat flour and white flour come from the same grain.

• True

• False

Whole grains are healthier than processed and enriched grains.

• True

• False

Grain that cooks quicker than rice, but looks like rice. Highest protein content of any grains.

• Wheat berries

• Bran

• Quinoa

• Bulgur

Which of the following does NOT come from the corn kernel?

• Barley

• Cornmeal

• Grits

• Polenta