Fiber
Bran of all the cereals and pulses is very good source of dietary fibers. Bran also contain almost all the vitamins that is contained in the grains.
Yes, it's a quick and easy way to get protein
Grains do not have much potassium except for the bran and therefore are not a good source of potassium unless you are eating the bran specifically. Good sources of potassium include whole foods, vegetables, legumes and fruits. it is important to get enough potassium, especially to help relieve hypertension.
Yes bran is very good for horses. It helps clean out their systems. We feed our horses at my stables bran once a week.
yes, rice is a good grain source. rice has been a diet staple for centries. Brown rice is a whole grain, with the germ(nutrition center) and bran(fiber) intact.white rice, not so much. processed (de-germed, and no bran.), but still better than potato chips, white pasta,white flour or french fries.
Bran tablets are used to keep your colon in good shape.
No
You can find a good bran muffin recipe from many different places. The Cooking Network is a great source to use to find all types of delicious recipes. If nothing on the television is of any assistance, you can always try the internet.
In moderation.
no
Yes wheat bran does contain fat, but not a lot. Also wheat bran contains good things like minerals and fiber. Both of these help make it a healthy choice and a good point to think about it 'What does not contain fat?'
yes but it gives them the runs