The price of whole wheat flour, a major ingredient in baking bread, pasta making, cakes and other baked items has been going up in the international market thereby increasing the cost of production of most items that depend on the product as a major ingredient.
As a whole grain, Wheat (white whole wheat) is known to be rich in fiber, calcium, iron and other nutrients like protein and oil.
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