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. 2013 Mar 12;5(3):771–787. doi: 10.3390/nu5030771

Table 1.

Amount of active WGA in wheat-derived products.

Wheat Derived Products WGA μg/g (±SD) Reference Source
Wheat germ 300 (±35) Vincenzi et al., 2000 [42]
Wheat germ 100–500 Peumans and Van Damme, 1996 [39]
Semolina a 4.0 (±1.0)–10.7 (±1.5) Matucci et al., 2004 [43]
Flour a 4.3 (±0.7)–4.4 (±1.0)
Wholemeal flour a 29.5 (±2.5)–50 (±5.5)
Pasta a ≤0.4 (±0.2)–3.2 (±0.2)
Pasta cooked a ≤0.3 (±0.2)
Wholemeal pasta (enriched with wheat germ) 40 (±2.7)
Wholemeal pasta (enriched with wheat germ) cooked Not detectable
Wholemeal pasta a 0–5.7 (±0.2)
Wholemeal pasta cooked a Not detectable
Breakfast cereals a 13–53 Ortega-Barria et al., 1994 [41]

a Values are obtained from more than one product and from different manufacturers.