Natural Barnyard Millet Seeds, Packaging Size : 30kg 10%

Barnyard millet, scientifically known as Echinochloa esculenta or Echinochloa frumentacea, is a small-seeded grain that belongs to the millet family. Grain: Barnyard millet grains are tiny, round to oval-shaped seeds that are ivory or pale yellow in color. They are smaller than other common millets like pearl millet or finger millet. Cooked Grain: Barnyard millet is cooked similarly to rice or other grains. It has a slightly nutty flavor and a texture that can be fluffy or creamy, depending on cooking method and water ratio. Flour: Barnyard millet flour is gluten-free and can be used in various culinary applications. It is typically used to make traditional flatbreads or mixed with other gluten-free flours for baking purposes. Porridge: Barnyard millet can be cooked into a porridge-like dish, often served as a breakfast cereal or a comforting meal. It can be cooked with milk or water and flavored with sweet or savory ingredients. Nutritional Benefits: Barnyard millet is highly nutritious, rich in fiber, protein, and essential minerals such as calcium, iron, and phosphorus. It is also low in glycemic index, making it suitable for people managing blood sugar levels. Traditional Uses: In India and other parts of Asia, barnyard millet is used in traditional cuisines, especially in regions where it grows well. It is valued for its resilience to drought and ability to grow in marginal lands. Snack Foods: In some cultures, barnyard millet is popped similarly to popcorn and seasoned as a crunchy snack. Health Benefits: Due to its nutritional profile, barnyard millet supports digestive health, provides sustained energy, and contributes to overall well-being as part of a balanced diet.