wheat bread

noun

Updated on: 13 Apr 2018

Definition of wheat bread

: a bread made of a combination of white and whole wheat flours as distinguished from bread made entirely of white or whole wheat flour

Recent Examples of wheat bread from the Web

Note that most gluten-free breads contain refined ingredients like potato starch, potato flour, or white rich flour, with most brands providing about the same calories and carbs as white or whole-wheat bread, if not more.

— molly kimball, NOLA.com, "Build a better (for you) grilled cheese with gluten-free, vegan recipe, too," 10 Apr. 2018
And so there's nothing wrong with a pasta meal (though whole grain is preferred) or even a sandwich on whole-wheat bread for lunch every day.

— lisa drayer, CNN, "How to break carb cravings, once and for all," 8 Mar. 2018
The book teaches a generation how to make flavorful whole-wheat bread instead of bricks of dark dough.

— jonathan kauffman, San Francisco Chronicle, "How the Bay Area’s counterculture helped sprout hippie food," 19 Jan. 2018
Try the ham and cheese on fresh rosemary focaccia ($7), or pick up Bobby's Breakfast-in-a-Box (a coffee cake, loaf of harvest wheat bread, granola, and Red Truck Hi-Octane coffee; $55).

— cory bordonaro, Southern Living, "Fill 'er Up: Southern Charm at Restored Gas Stations," 8 Oct. 2012
And so there's nothing wrong with a pasta meal (though whole grain is preferred) or even a sandwich on whole-wheat bread for lunch every day.

— lisa drayer, CNN, "How to break carb cravings, once and for all," 17 Oct. 2017
The sandwiches come in puffy bread and hoagie rolls, or rolled like burritos in flat dürüm-wheat bread.

— jay cheshes, WSJ, "Biting into Berlin’s Most Popular Dish (Not Schnitzel)," 22 Aug. 2017

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