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🌾 Ragi (Finger Millet / ராகி) – Benefits & Uses
Ragi, also known as Finger Millet, is a traditional grain widely consumed in South India. It is highly nutritious, gluten-free, and considered a superfood for all age groups.
✅ Health & Nutritional Benefits
💪 1. High in Protein & Amino Acids
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Supports muscle growth and repair
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Ideal for children, athletes, and growing adults
🌾 2. Rich in Calcium
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Promotes strong bones and teeth
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Traditionally recommended for children and elderly
🍬 3. Controls Blood Sugar
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Low glycemic index grain
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Slowly digested → helps maintain steady blood sugar levels
🩸 4. Heart Health
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High in fibre and antioxidants
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Supports cholesterol management and cardiovascular health
🌿 5. Weight Management & Digestion
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Keeps you full longer
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Prevents constipation and promotes healthy digestion
🧠 6. Iron-Rich – Prevents Anaemia
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Boosts hemoglobin
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Supports energy levels and immunity
🍽️ Common Uses
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Ragi porridge (kanji) – ideal for breakfast or baby food
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Ragi dosa / idli – healthy South Indian meals
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Ragi flour (ragi malt, cookies, and cakes)
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Mixed with other grains for nutritious rotis or upma
⚠️ Cooking Tips
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Soak ragi flour in water or milk before cooking for smooth porridge
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Can be roasted slightly to enhance flavour
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Mix with jaggery for a natural sweet treat