noun
- the outer layer of cereal grains, especially wheat, removed during milling and used as food or animal feed
Examples
- She added bran to her cereal for extra fiber.
- The bakery uses wheat bran in their whole grain bread.
- Bran muffins are a popular breakfast choice.
- The farmer feeds bran to his livestock.
- Many cereals are fortified with bran for better nutrition.
- The miller separated the bran from the white flour.