75: The Myths of Hybridized Wheat

Today, Sue Becker does some much-needed myth busting about wheat, gluten, and the derogatory implications of the term modern wheat. She also shares some misinformation about modern wheat vs ancient grains and goes a little deeper into the truth pertaining to the breeding of wheat. Links mentioned in this episode: Modern Wheat, Facts vs Fiction - Brett Carver: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oyINabsNjok Evolutionary History of Wheat: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L02-bZyK2iI Bread Wheat x D Genome Diversity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekMfUVPbixQ Can an Increase in Celiac Disease Be Attributed to an Increase in the Gluten Content of Wheat as a Consequence of Wheat Breeding? https://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/jf305122s A More Meaningful Way to Think About Protein – "Grain Protein Deviation": https://agsci.colostate.edu/wheat/wp-content/uploads/sites/85/2019/12/Grain-Protein-Deviation-5-19.pdf Follow us on Facebook @thebreadbeckers and Instagram @breadbeckers. For more information on the benefits of REAL bread - made from freshly-milled grain, visit our website, breadbeckers.com. Also, watch our video, Only Real Bread - Staff of Life, https://youtu.be/43s0MWGrlT8 . *DISCLAIMER: Nothing in this podcast or on our website should be construed as medical advice. Consult your health care provider for your individual nutritional and medical needs. The information presented is based on our research and is strictly that of the author and not necessarily those of any professional group or other individuals.