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What is the significance of small millets in nutrition and health?

What is the significance of small millets in nutrition and health?

Small millets boast a wealth of micronutrients, essential amino acids, and vitamin B complex, which are often scarce in our typical diets. Phytochemical studies on small millets have revealed their elevated antioxidant levels and lower glycemic indexes in comparison to other food crops.

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