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Does Wheat Germ Taste Bitter? And How to Fix a Bad Batch

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According to wheat germ manufacturers and nutritionists, fresh wheat germ has a nutty, toasted flavor and is not bitter. A bitter taste is a clear indicator that the product's natural oils have oxidized and become rancid, a common issue caused by improper storage. This article will explore the delicious taste of fresh wheat germ, the causes of bitterness, and how to prevent it from happening.