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Millets are Nature’s gift as they are packed with Minerals, Vitamins, Dietary fiber and good source of  protein.
One can easily avoid many life style disorders like Diabetes , Hypertension, and Obesity etc…
You can make out the goodness of millets with their  Nutritional values when compared with Rice (polished) and wheat which have just calorific value (empty calories) that add woes in the form of obesity and Diabetes.

MILLET (100gm)

PROTEIN (gm)

FIBER (gm)

CALCIUM (mg)

IRON (mg)

MINERALS (gm)

CARBO

Korra (Foxtail)

12.3

8.0

31

2.8

3.3

60.9

Saama (Little)

7.7

7.6

17

9.3

1.5

67

Raagi- Finger millet

7.3

3.6

344

3.9

2.7

72

Sajja (Bajra)

11.6

1.3

42

16.9

2.3

67.5

Jonna (Sorghum)

10.4

1.3

25

4.1

1.6

72

Oats

13.6

3.5

50

3.8

1.8

62.8

Rice (Polished)

6.4

0.2

10

2.8

0.9

77.4

Wheat

9.8

1.2

37

4.9

1.5

77.2

*Source: NUTRITIVE VALUE OF INDIAN FOODS. National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR), Hyderabad.

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