Millet
| Subclass of
| cereal grain
,
grain
 |
|---|
| Has use
| food
,
drink
,
flour
|
|---|
Pearl millet in the field
Finger millet in the field
Ripe head of proso millet
Sprouting millet plants
kyi
(/?m?l?ts/) e bombie mine naŋ maŋ lantaa, a maŋ baŋ buli la ka banaŋ bori, a maŋ baŋ e la bondirii ko noba bee nensaala.
kyi taa la t?n? yaga ko noba yaga a te?ŋ zu ky? a gaŋ a zaa Asia ane Africa (te ny?ge ne India, Mali, Nigeria, and Niger), 97% ko?ra/? la kyi a ba tenne poore. Ka ne? bore a bombie ama a maŋ baa la wieoŋ ka tensoŋ? wa ve?l?.
Gb?? yaga kyi bie maŋ e la bilii l?, ka anaŋ meŋ naŋ baa ka a e aŋa moore. ka a zie waa wol? ky? ka ne? bore , anaŋ baa la..
A bie ama gb?? yaga maŋ e la be gyamaa a bombie gyaŋgere po?. A ky? la fee ka ne? naŋ maŋ yeli ka moore la. De?b
eebo la ka ba maŋ de kyi bie ka anaŋ maale baare bee ta diibo :
Eragrostideae tribe in the subfamily Chloridoideae:
- Eleusine coracana
: N?bie kyi
- Eragrostis tef
: Teff; ba maŋ de ka kyi la.
Paniceae tribe in the subfamily Panicoideae:
- Genus
Panicum
:
- Panicum miliaceum
: Proso millet (common millet, broomcorn millet, hog millet, or white millet, also known as baragu in Kannada, panivaragu in Tamil)
- Panicum sumatrense
: Little millet
- Panicum hirticaule
: Sonoran millet, cultivated in the American Southwest
- Pennisetum glaucum
: Pearl millet
Pearl millet (
Pennisetum glaucum
)
- Setaria italica
: Foxtail millet, Italian millet, panic
- Genus
Digitaria
: of minor importance as crops
- Digitaria exilis
: known as white fonio, fonio millet, and hungry rice or acha rice
- Digitaria iburua
: Black fonio
- Digitaria compacta
: Raishan, cultivated in the Khasi Hills of northeast India
- Digitaria sanguinalis
: Polish millet
- Genus
Echinochloa
: collectively, the members of this genus are called
barnyard grasses
or
barnyard millets
- Echinochloa esculenta
: Japanese barnyard millet
- Echinochloa frumentacea
: Indian barnyard millet
- Echinochloa oryzoides
- Echinochloa stagnina
: Burgu millet
- Echinochloa crus-galli
: Common barnyard grass (or cockspur grass)
- Paspalum scrobiculatum
: Kodo millet
Kodo millet (Paspalum scrobiculatum)
- Brachiaria deflexa
: Guinea millet
- Brachiaria ramosa
: Browntop millet
- Spodiopogon formosanus
: Taiwan oil millet, endemic to Taiwan
Andropogoneae tribe, also in the subfamily Panicoideae:
- Sorghum bicolor
: Sorghum; usually considered a separate cereal, but sometimes known as
great millet
- Coix lacryma-jobi
: Job's tears, also known as adlay mill
A par?? na zaa ba naŋ bo?l? kyi da yi la tenne yaga , gb?? yaga a East Asia , South Asia, West Africa, ne East Africa. Ama, a waaloŋ t??t?? yaare la pare yizie.
Ne? naŋ e dakumo kyaare ne te?re ka ba bo?l? palaeoethnobotanists, naŋ kaara a simmo, daabaroo yeli ka a ko?b? e la yelkpoŋ a saga na gaŋ mui, gaŋ a zaa a northern China ne Korea. Kyi meŋ po? la a dasaŋa na bondirii po? a Indian, Chinese Neolithic ne a Korean Mumun laŋkpe?bo.
Production of millet (2008).
Tongba
, a millet-based alcoholic brew found in the far eastern mountainous region of Nepal and Sikkim, India
, candied millet puffs, are a specialty of Osaka, Japan. This millet confection tradition began when it was presented to Sugawara no Michizane when he stopped in Naniwa during the early Heian period, about 1000 years ago.
Banh đa ke, a specialty snack in Hanoi
Nutrient profile comparison of proso millet with other food staples
Component
(per 100 g portion, raw grain)
|
Cassava[lower-alpha 1]
|
Wheat[lower-alpha 2]
|
Rice[lower-alpha 3]
|
Maize[lower-alpha 4]
|
Sorghum
millet[lower-alpha 5]
|
Proso
millet[lower-alpha 6]
|
Kodo
millet
|
| water (g)
|
60
|
13.1
|
12
|
76
|
9.2
|
8.7
|
|
| energy (kJ)
|
667
|
1368
|
1527
|
360
|
1418
|
1582
|
1462
|
| protein (g)
|
1.4
|
12.6
|
7
|
3
|
11.3
|
11
|
9.94
|
| fat (g)
|
0.3
|
1.5
|
1
|
1
|
3.3
|
4.2
|
3.03
|
| carbohydrates (g)
|
38
|
71.2
|
79
|
19
|
75
|
73
|
63.82
|
| fiber (g)
|
1.8
|
1.2
|
1
|
3
|
6.3
|
8.5
|
8.2
|
| sugars (g)
|
1.7
|
0.4
|
>0.1
|
3
|
1.9
|
|
|
| iron (mg)
|
0.27
|
3.2
|
0.8
|
0.5
|
4.4
|
3
|
3.17
|
| manganese (mg)
|
0.4
|
3.9
|
1.1
|
0.2
|
<0.1
|
1.6
|
|
| calcium (mg)
|
16
|
29
|
28
|
2
|
28
|
8
|
32.33
|
| magnesium (mg)
|
21
|
126
|
25
|
37
|
<120
|
114
|
|
| phosphorus (mg)
|
27
|
288
|
115
|
89
|
287
|
285
|
300
|
| potassium (mg)
|
271
|
363
|
115
|
270
|
350
|
195
|
|
| zinc (mg)
|
0.3
|
2.6
|
1.1
|
0.5
|
<1
|
1.7
|
32.7
|
| pantothenic acid (mg)
|
0.1
|
0.9
|
1.0
|
0.7
|
<0.9
|
0.8
|
|
| vitB6 (mg)
|
0.1
|
0.3
|
0.2
|
0.1
|
<0.3
|
0.4
|
|
| folate (μg)
|
27
|
38
|
8
|
42
|
<25
|
85
|
|
| thiamin (mg)
|
0.1
|
0.38
|
0.1
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.4
|
0.15
|
| riboflavin (mg)
|
<0.1
|
0.1
|
>0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.3
|
2.0
|
| niacin (mg)
|
0.9
|
5.5
|
1.6
|
1.8
|
2.9
|
|
0.09
|
Nutrient content of various raw millets with comparison to quinoa, teff, fonio, rice and wheat
| Crop / nutrient
|
Protein (g)
|
Fiber (g)
|
Minerals (g)
|
Iron (mg)
|
Calcium (mg)
|
| Sorghum
|
10
|
4
|
1.6
|
2.6
|
54
|
| Pearl millet
|
10.6
|
1.3
|
2.3
|
16.9
|
38
|
| Finger millet
|
7.3
|
3.6
|
2.7
|
3.9
|
344
|
| Foxtail millet
|
12.3
|
8
|
3.3
|
2.8
|
31
|
| Proso millet
|
12.5
|
2.2
|
1.9
|
0.8
|
14
|
| Kodo millet
|
8.3
|
9
|
2.6
|
0.5
|
27
|
| Little millet
|
7.7
|
7.6
|
1.5
|
9.3
|
17
|
| Barnyard millet
|
11.2
|
10.1
|
4.4
|
15.2
|
11
|
| Brown top millet
|
11.5
|
12.5
|
4.2
|
0.65
|
0.01
|
| Quinoa
|
14.1
|
7
|
*
|
4.6
|
47
|
| Teff
|
13
|
8
|
0.85
|
7.6
|
180
|
| Fonio
|
11
|
11.3
|
5.31
|
84.8
|
18
|
| Rice
|
6.8
|
0.2
|
0.6
|
0.7
|
10
|
| Wheat
|
11.8
|
1.2
|
1.5
|
5.3
|
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