Wheat Germ Agglutinin

Great post yesterday on Rob Wolff’s blog about one of the other substances you get exposed to when you consume wheat products.  One line in particular caught my attention:

“…it increases glucose transport into fat and liver cells while blocking the ability of stored fat to be released.  This can make losing weight impossible and the fact that more glucose is getting brought to the liver; it can increase the amounts of triglycerides in our blood.   – See more at: http://robbwolf.com/blog/2013/02/28/wheat-germ-agglutinin/#comment-149808″

Yet another reason to avoid wheat products…