Why is white wheat flour a less nutritious choice than whole-wheat flour?

A. White wheat flour retains only a fraction of wheat's fiber, vitamins, and minerals.
B. White wheat flour contains less endosperm than whole-wheat flour.
C. White wheat flour consists only of wheat germ.
D. White wheat flour consists only of wheat bran.


Answer: A

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