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Gluten is the source of protein in most flour mixtures. The source of proteins can also come from whole grains and added seeds or nuts.

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Which flour has the highest protein content?

Gluten content correlates to the protein content in flour. Wheat flour has 13 grams of protein per cup, while whole wheat flour has 16.


How does the protein content in flour affect its baking qualities?

how does the protein content of flour affect its baking qualities


What is whole wheat flower?

Whole wheat flour, also called graham flour, is made from the endosperm, bran, and germ combined; it has a higher protein content than regular white flour.


How is whole wheat made?

Whole wheat flour, also called graham flour, is made from the endosperm, bran, and germ combined; it has a higher protein content than regular white flour.


How much protein is in a pound of white flour?

One pound of white flour contains 55 grams of protein.


Is gluten higher in level in protein flour?

Yes, gluten concentration would be higher in high protein flower because the gluten is the main protein in flour.


Is flour made from gluten?

No, gluten is a component of flour, specifically, a protein.


What ingredient determines the hardness or softness of flour?

The protein content of the flour.


Does bread have protein?

Yes--from flour (called gluten), from any milk, butter, or eggs in the dough, too.


What is the role for flour?

Flour contributes protein and starch to a baked products structure, the protein primarily being gluten. Flour may contribute protein and sugar for the Maillard reaction and/or yeast food for biological leavening. Flour also contains enzymes which may serve to weaken the structure.


What is the best alternative for flour?

It depends what your making. If your allergic there is many different types of flour, if you are short in some in a recipie, id have to know the recipie to make an accurate jugment on a substitute :) btw im 13


Does all purpose flour have protein?

Yes, on the bag I have there are 3g of protein in 1/4 cup of flour. A typical loaf of bread uses 3 cups, so 36g of protein in a loaf of bread.