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.
Steel-cut oats, with their earthy flavor and nutty texture, are no exception. In fact, a single serving of oats provides nearly as much protein as a full glass of milk. One dry quarter-cup of steel cut oats weighs about 45 grams and cooks up to approximately 1 cup of hot, prepared cereal when combined with water.