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Spent Grain.
Spent Grain - as a noun
The residue of malt and grain which remains in the mash-kettle after the mashing and lautering process.
Example: "As it mainly consists of carbohydrates and proteins, and is readily consumed by animals, spent grain is used in animal feed."
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brewer's graindraffExample Sentences
"Breweries often donate their spent grain to farmers for animal feed."
"After brewing beer, the leftover spent grain can be used for making bread or dog treats."
"The spent grain from the brewing process can be composted and used as fertilizer."
"Many craft breweries have found creative ways to reuse their spent grain."
"The brewery installed a special system to efficiently remove the spent grain from the brewing tanks."