
(Scientific Name – Panicum sumatrense)
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Organic Little Millet is a small, white-grained ancient cereal known for its rich phytochemical profile and antioxidant properties. It is high in dietary fiber, iron, and minerals, contains fewer carbohydrates than wheat and rice, and is a natural source of thiamine (Vitamin B1). Little millet supports balanced nutrition, digestion, and metabolic health, making it suitable for health-focused and traditional diets.
| Nutrient | Amount (per 100 g) |
|---|---|
| Energy | 330–340 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | 65–68 g |
| Protein | 7–8 g |
| Fat | 3.0–3.5 g |
| Dietary Fiber | 8–10 g |
| Characteristics |
|---|
| White-grained ancient millet with high antioxidant potential. |
| Rich in dietary fiber, iron, and essential minerals. |
| Lower carbohydrate content compared to wheat and rice. |
| Natural source of thiamine (Vitamin B1). |
| Supports digestion and metabolic balance. |
| Applications |
|---|
| Used as a nutritious cereal substitute for rice. |
| Suitable for porridge and traditional millet dishes. |
| Applied in health-focused and diabetic-friendly foods. |
| Used in gluten-free and high-fiber food formulations. |
| Preferred for everyday wholesome meal preparations. |
| Sensory Parameters |
|---|
| Appearance: Uniform whole grains |
| Colour: White |
| Taste: Characteristic |
| Aroma: Clean; free from off-odour |
| Physicochemical Parameters |
|---|
| Damaged / Discoloured ≤ 2% |
| Weevilled Grains ≤ 2% |
| Foreign Matter ≤ 0.5% |
| Other Edible Grains ≤ 1% |
| Stones: Nil |
| Infestation: Nil |
| Moisture ≤ 12% |
| Food Safety | |
|---|---|
| GMO / Radiation / Allergen: No | |
| Pesticide Residue / Heavy Metal / Aflatoxin: As per EU / USDA Regulations | |
| Shelf Life: 12 Months in a sealed pack temperature-controlled environment | |
| Gluten: Gluten Free (As per EU / USDA Regulations) | |
| Salmonella (per 25g): Absent | |
| E. coli (per g) < 10 |
| Packaging & Storage |
|---|
| Packaging: 25 kg paper bag / 50 kg PP bag / big tote bag or as per buyer’s requirement. |
| Must be stored in a cool and dry area on pallets. |
| Product should be protected from moisture and direct sunlight. |
| Acceptable For | |
|---|---|
| Vegetarians: Yes | |
| Lacto-vegetarians: Yes | |
| Vegans: Yes | |
| Kosher-certified: Yes | |
| Halal-certified: Yes |
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