Thursday, August 9, 2012

Millet nutrition

Millet nutrition - 1 cup cooked millet
Calories
286
     Carbohydrate (g)
57
Total fat (g)
2.4
     Cholesterol (mg)
0
Saturated fat (g)
0.4
     Sodium (mg)
5
Monounsaturated fat (g)
0.4
     Thiamine (mg)
0.3
Polyunsaturated fat (g)
1.2
     Niacin (mg)
3.2
Dietary fiber (g)
3.1
     Magnesium (mg)
106
Protein (g)
8
     Zinc (mg)
2.2

TABLE 17: Nutrient composition of sorghum, millets and other cereals (per 100 g edible portion; 12 percent moisture)
Food
Proteina (g)
Fat (g)
Ash (g)
Crude fibre (g)
Carbohydrate (g)
Energy (kcal)
Ca (mg)
Fe (mg)
Thiamin (mg)
Riboflavin (mg)
Niacin (mg)
Rice (brown)
7.9
2.7
1.3
1.0
76.0
362
33
1.8
0.41
0.04
4.3
Wheat
11.6
2.0
1.6
2.0
71.0
348
30
3.5
0.41
0.10
5.1
Maize
(M.cholam)
9.2
4.6
1.2
2.8
73.0
358
26
2.7
0.38
0.20
3.6
Sorghum
(Cholam)
10.4
3.1
1.6
2.0
70.7
329
25
5.4
0.38
0.15
4.3
Pearl millet
11.8
4.8
2.2
2.3
67.0
363
42
11.0
0.38
0.21
2.8
Finger millet
(Keppai)
7.7
1.5
2.6
3.6
72.6
336
350
3.9
0.42
0.19
1.1
Foxtail millet/Italian
(thinai)
11.2
4.0
3.3
6.7
63.2
351
31
2.8
0.59
0.11
3.2
Common millet
(Panivaragu/Kadikanni)
12.5
3.5
3.1
5.2
63.8
364
8
2.9
0.41
0.28
4.5
Little millet
(Samai)
9.7
5.2
5.4
7.6
60.9
329
17
9.3
0.30
0.09
3.2
Barnyard millet
(Kuduraivali)
11.0
3.9
4.5
13.6
55.0
300
22
18.6
0.33
0.10
4.2
Kodo millet
(Varagu)
9.8
3.6
3.3
5.2
66.6
353
35
1.7
0.15
0.09
2.0
N x 6.25.
Sources: Hulse. Laing and Pearson. 1980: United States National Research Council/National Academy of Sciences. 1982. USDA/HNIS. 1984.

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