Meet Indra Narayan: The Millet Queen Inspiring a New Generation of Home Cooks
At 60 years young, Indra Narayan is not just a passionate chef but a vibrant influencer lighting up the culinary world on Instagram. With a massive following, she’s fondly known as the “Millet Queen” in her community—a title she has truly earned. Her Instagram profile, filled with a staggering 1,000 posts, showcases a diverse range...
Palm Sugar (Palm Jaggery) Vs White Sugar
Discover the Sweet Benefits of Palm Sugar (Palm Jaggery) with Nourlicious! S & V MILLETS is thrilled to introduce palm sugar (also known as palm jaggery) under our new sub-brand, Nourlicious! Our palm sugar in powder form is a naturally sweet and nutritious alternative to conventional sugar. Naturally gluten-free and vegan-friendly, Nourlicious Palm Sugar is...
Millets Vs Quinoa
Millet vs. Quinoa: A Nutrient-Packed Showdown In recent years, the health-conscious world has been buzzing about the nutritional benefits of ancient grains. Two such grains that have captured the spotlight are millet and quinoa. These small but mighty seeds have gained popularity for their impressive nutrient profiles and versatility in the kitchen. In this blog...
MILLET NEWS
Want to know everything that is going on in the world of millets? We got you covered! Below are links to essential/exciting articles, videos, and websites regarding millets and their development. We will keep updating this blog, so stay tuned! 1. Why 2023 is the year of millets – https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20230208-why-2023-is-the-year-of-millets 2. “Business Matters | Why...
What are the Differences Between Unpolished, Semi-polished, and Polished Millets?
Millets are recognized as unpolished, semi-polished, or polished. So… what are the differences? Unpolished millets – After removing the husk, the outer layer of the millet which is rich in lignans (compounds responsible for preventing cell damage, cell death, and cancer) is fully intact. Therefore, unpolished millets are beneficial for medicinal purposes. However, unpolished millets have...
Tips for Starting Your Millet Journey
GET TO KNOW THE MILLETS YOURSELF! 1. Try all the millets out: There are 9 types of millets (Browntop Millet, Barnyard Millet, Little Millet, Kodo Millet, Foxtail Millet, Finger Millet, Proso Millet, Pearl Millet, Sorghum) and each millet has its taste and texture. Depending on your taste and dish preferences, some millets may be...
Important Faces Behind the Revival of Millets: Dr Khadar Vali & Dr Sarala Bangalore
Dr. Khadar Vali is an independent scientist, homeopathic doctor, and a farmer in India. He believes so passionately in the powers of millets as part of a healthy lifestyle that he has become known as “The Millet Man” in India.
Names of Millets in Different Languages
You might already be eating positive or neutral millets without even knowing it! Check out the charts below to see the names of the 9 types of millets in different languages.
2023: International Year of Millets
The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2023 as the “International Year of Millets.” After being proposed by India, the idea was supported by over 70 nations in an effort to increase global awareness of the nutritional, economic, and ecological benefits of millets and to encourage governments to facilitate millet production and consumption. According to...
How You Can Give a Hand to S & V MILLETS
Are you an avid consumer of millets who has experienced benefits to your health and an overall sense of better well-being? Are you intrigued as to how millets can also benefit suffering farmers around the world and even the environment? Guess what? You can support us, S & V MILLETS, in our mission to bring...
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