endotoxin (enÂ´dÅtokÂ´sin), n a nondiffusible lipid polysaccharide-polypeptide complex formed within bacteria (some gram-negative bacilli and others); when released from the destroyed bacterial cells, endotoxin is capable of producing a toxic manifestation within the host.
They are low in fat and contain no cholesterol. Oat bran contains about 5.4 grams of protein in a 1 ounce serving, while whole grain oats contain 4 grams of protein.
The total oxalate contents of the individual bran samples analyzed ranged from 37.0 mg/100 g dry matter (DM) for oat bran to 392.7 mg/100 g DM for wheat bran flakes while the soluble oxalate contents ranged from 8.9 mg/100 g DM (Oat Bran Weet-Bix) to 109.6 mg/100 g DM (wheat bran flakes), respectively.