Browntop Millet
Browntop Millet
Brown top millet contains protein, fibre, and B vitamins, including niacin, thiamin, and riboflavin. It also contains magnesium, phosphorus, and iron. These nutrients improve health. Finally, Brown top millet supports energy generation, cognitive health, immune system function, and red blood cell creation in our body.
Browntop millet, scientifically known as Urochloa ramosa (formerly Brachiaria ramosa), is a nutritious and versatile millet, native to India and also grown in other parts of the world, known for its high fiber content, low glycemic index, and gluten-free nature.
- Botanical Name: Urochloa ramosa
- Common Names: Browntop millet, Dixie signalgrass, Korale
- Origin: Native to India, particularly in dry regions of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
- Nutritional Value:
- High in fiber.
- Good source of protein.
- Low glycemic index.
- Rich in iron and zinc.
- Gluten-free.
- High in fiber.
- Health Benefits:
- Supports digestive health.
- Helps manage diabetes.
- Aids in weight management.
- May help with relaxation and calming the nervous system.
- Supports digestive health.
- Uses:
- Can be used in various dishes like porridges, pilafs, flatbreads, and stuffings.
- Used as a fodder crop and bird feed.
- Can be used to suppress root-knot nematode populations.
- Can be used in various dishes like porridges, pilafs, flatbreads, and stuffings.
Specific Nutritional Values (per 100g):
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Energy | ~338 kcal |
| Protein | 8.89g – 11.5g |
| Fat | 1.89g |
| Carbohydrates | 71.32g |
| Fiber | 12.5g |
| Calcium | 28mg |
| Iron | 0.65mg – 6.98mg |
| Magnesium | 94.5mg |
| Phosphorus | 276mg |
| Potassium | 60mg |
| Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Millets |
| Style | Dried |
| Grade | A |
| Certification | FOSCOS, APEDA, MSMS |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Stone, Metal, Glasses | Absent |
| Purity | 99.95% Maximum |
| Foreign Material | 0.1% Maximum |
| Broken Grain | 1 to 2% |
| Pests | Nil |
| Salmonella | Absent |
| Packing | As per client requirement |
| Brand Name | As per client requirement |
| Grain Color | Natural |
| Grain Taste | Characteristic |
| Appearance | Clean Grain |
| Smell | Characteristic |
| Price | On Request |
| Payment Term | 30% Advance, 70% LC |
| Incoterms | FOB, CIP |
| Min. Order Quantity | 20ft container |
| Average Supply | 750 Metric Ton / Per Month |
| Port | JNPT, Mumbai, India |
