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.
A packet of plain oatmeal contains about 19 grams of carbohydrates and 2.8 grams of fiber, which corresponds to 16.2 grams of net carbs. Net carbs refer to the total carbs minus the fiber -- which is indigestible -- and is the figure you should use when tracking your carb intake on a low-carb diet.