Radiant Organic Millet (Non-Glutinous) 500g (Clearance Sales – EXP: March 2025)

About Radiant Organic Millet (Non-Glutinous) 500g

Millet is more than just an interesting alternative to the more common grains. For many years, researchers have been done on the health benefits of millets and found millets helpful in improving the overall well-being by providing nutrients essential for our health. An alkaline grain and non-glutinous. Soft & fluffy texture, it has dietary fibre & complex carbohydrates.

Health Benefits of Millet:
1. Heart-protective Properties – Millet should be included on your list of heart-healthy choices because of its status as a good source of magnesium. Magnesium has been shown in studies to reduce the severity of asthma, lower high blood pressure and reduce the risk of a heart attack.

2. Development and Repair of Body Tissue – The phosphorus provided by millet helps to form the mineral matrix of bone and aids in the metabolism of fats. Phosphorus is also an essential component of lipid-containing structures such as cell membranes and nervous system structures.

3. Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk – Millet can help lower the risk of type 2 diabetes. Magnesium in millet acts as a co-factor for >300 enzymes, including enzymes involved in the body’s use of glucose and insulin secretion.

4. Fibre for Digestive Health – Because millet is so high in fibre, it’s a great food for digestive health. Fibres aid in the prevention of constipation, diarrhoea, haemorrhoids, and other digestive issues, as well as help prevent colon cancer, which is one of the top cancer killers in Malaysia.

5. High Antioxidant Activity – Millet contains significant amounts of phenols that function as antioxidants to help prevent oxidative stress and damage in the body caused by harmful free radicals, according to the Indian Journal of Biochemistry and Biophysics.

Other Health Benefits:
Millet is gluten-free, non-allergenic, and alkaline based. Great alternative food for sensitive individuals. Millet’s high protein content (15 %) makes is a substantial addition to a vegetarian diet.

A Few Quick Serving Ideas:
•  Cooked millet can be served as a breakfast porridge to which you can add your favourite nuts and fruits.
•  Ground millet can be added to bread and muffin recipes.
•  Toss cooked and chilled millet with your favourite chopped vegetables and either chicken or baked tofu cubes. Add dressing. An easy way to prepare, a delicious meal.
•  If you are looking for an alternative to rice or potatoes, serve millet instead.
•  Add to rice or soup or cook as a porridge. A staple food, also known as Hsiao Mi in Northern China. Cook 1 cup millet to 3 cups of water for 20 minutes.

Storage: Store in a cool dry place. Keep refrigerated once opened.

Product of China