Organic Pearl Millet - Bajra ~ Raw / Natural ~ Vegan ~ Unpolished ~ 32 OZ (2 Lb) 907g ~ Sheel Brand

USDA Certified Organic Pearl Millet - Bajra ~ Raw / Natural ~ Vegan ~ Unpolished ~ 32 OZ (2 Lb) 907g ~ Sheel Brand Ingredients : Organic Pearl Millet - Bajra Scientific Name: Pennisetum Glaucum This greenish grain is one of the most popular millets and is grown in Indian States of Rajasthan, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. It is also known as kambu, sajjalu, sajja or sajje. Pearl millet is a crop suitable for cultivation in drought-prone areas with low soil fertility and high temperatures. This millet is essentiallyknown for its high content of phytochemicals and minerals like magnesium, copper and zinc. It also contains unsaturated fatty acids whichare considered to be good fats. This naturally gluten-free grain is low in calories and packed with healthy nutrients. Pearl millet is rich in protein and is an excellent source of plant-based protein. Another advantageof pearl millet is that it is loaded with omega-3 fatty acids it is high in antioxidants, polyphenols and phytochemicals that contribute to optimal health for humans. Rich in micronutrients such as iron, calcium, zinc, copper, potassium, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese and B-vitamins it has the highest proportion of niacin in it among cereals. Bajra, therefore, is an excellent cereal option for a healthy diet or as asubstitute for wheat. You can also blend bajra with wheat to boost its goodness Pearl Millet is used in making breads, rotis and also many healthy eaters make khichdi and porridge out of it.