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Food and Agriculture Organization and United Nations has recognised 2023 as International Year of Millets or IYM2023 for awareness about health and nutritional benefits of millets. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Indian Government proposed to celebrate 2023 as International Year of Millets.
In Russia, millet porridge also remains common and is promoted for its health benefits. [55] Millet porridge made with pumpkin is particularly common. In the Lipetsk Oblast ritual and daily meals from millet include chichi (Russian: чичи). These are millet fritters. [56] Millet is the main ingredient in bánh đa kê, a
A seed that is classified as a whole grain, millet is often found in birdseed. This naturally occurring gluten-free cereal is full of minerals—such as potassium and magnesium—and packs a punch ...
Khader Vali, also spelled Khadar Valli Dudekula, residing in Mysore is a food and nutrition specialist, who advocates consumption of millets to control Lifestyle diseases like diabetes and hypertension.
Proso millet is a relative of foxtail millet, pearl millet, maize, and sorghum within the grass subfamily Panicoideae. While all of these crops use C4 photosynthesis , the others all employ the NADP-ME as their primary carbon shuttle pathway, while the primary C4 carbon shuttle in proso millet is the NAD-ME pathway.
Echinochloa frumentacea (Indian barnyard millet, sawa millet, or billion dollar grass) [2] is a species of Echinochloa. Both Echinochloa frumentacea and E. esculenta are called Japanese millet . This millet is widely grown as a cereal in India , Pakistan , and Nepal .
Koko (also Ogi in Yoruba) is a spicy millet porridge. It is a popular Nigerian and Ghanaian street food and commonly consumed as a breakfast meal. It can also be taken in late afternoon as snack. [1] [2] Koko is made from many grains including millet with a few local spices added to give it a particular taste and color. [3]
Urochloa deflexa, commonly known as Guinea millet, is an annual millet grass belonging to the grass family . It is native to many regions such as Africa, India, and Pakistan in both tropical and subtropical regions. [1] It has been used as a supplemental food source among other cereal crops.