Adding whole wheat flour to your diet is a serious decision which you can afford to enhance and assure overall wellness of physical, mental health and beauty. It also provides essential energies for the body to function efficiently. Researchers at the University of Maryland Medical Centre proved that Vitamin E & B present in whole wheat flour aids in the prevention of diseases that cause a mental decline like Alzheimer and other disorders. An experiment revealed that men who ate more servings of whole wheat breakfast faced very less risk
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Top Benefits of Millet Vermicelli – Millet Revolution
Now Millets have become a solution to lifestyle disorders, the revolution of grains in the recent times have marked a major policy shift, the government of many states, dieticians and manufacturers have decided to promote millets by-products and brandings like millet vermicelli, cookies, and snacks. Various millets like Bajara, Jowar, and Ragi are catching up awareness for a conscious healthy living. This nutrient-rich grain which is gluten-free and low in glycemic index is making a quick comeback in the Indian agrarian landscape, development agencies and farmers in the past have
3 Healthy Vermicelli Breakfasts
Vermicelli means long slender threads or little worms, a traditional type of pasta round in section similar to spaghetti, a part of several Asian cuisines regular breakfast, an expression of culture, tradition and healthy lifestyle. Vermicelli also Known as semiya in Tamil and Malayalam, sev, sevai in Gujarati, simoli in Bengali, semiyan, sawaeya,and sevee in Hindi. Made from refined rice or millet flours suitable for quick cooking, often referred to as rice sticks or noodles used to prepare sweet and savoury dishes. Without a flavour of its own with nature
Finger Foods with Chakki Fresh Atta
Samosa is the most popular healthy finger food of Indian cuisine, prepared with whole wheat Chakki fresh Atta, a triangular or flatentrée, and a crispy, crusty, savory Fried fast food starter. Stuffed with mashed and boiled potatoes, onions, peas, and lentils, with flavorful and exotic spices and curried vegetables or minced meat accompanied with mint chutney. Sweet samosas contain no fillings that are simply dipped in thick sugar syrup. Samosa as an appetizer strikes the balance between calorie, fats and nutritional value. Samosa health facts Good vegetables. No preservatives. Fewer
Soft Idiyappam with Kozhukattai Flour
An all-time favorite and fantastic dinner served with vegetable, chicken stew, or sweetened coconut milk in south India, known as nool-appam or nool-puttu. Soft idiyappam can be made with kozhukattai flour since rice is the base, regular old rice is the smart choice for making the dough, or store-bought kozhukattai flour of best brands like Anil Kozhukattai flour or rice flour easily available can be used, roasting the flour aids in absorbing more water while kneading is the secret for soft fluffy strings. Preparation time: 20mins Cook time 15mins
2 Cups Of Kambu Koozh A Day / Tamilar Koozh Pearl Millet Probiotic Porridge
Kambukoozh is an ancient Vegetarian recipe, a drink mentioned in Sangam literature as healthy traditional breakfast or lunch. A rich in fiber, high in iron, calcium and vitamin B- Complex packed semi-solid porridge, filled with essential nutrients, proteins can give a sour tang flavor if fermented and consumed by adding water, buttermilk, onion, curry leaves, and coriander leaves served with side dishes like green chilies, pickles, spiced mango or dry fish gravy. The microbes present in the cool demonstrated to be probiotic in nature, such micro-organisms provide health benefits when
Noodles – The Noble Natal of Fast Foods
Noodles Were Considered As a Luxury Food When Invented, One packet of noodles was about ten times the price of the present day. The most affordable instant food product today. Noodles the Best Invention Of 20th Century. 96 billion Servings Of Noodles Were Consumed Worldwide Every Year. The oldest popular meal. Health Benefits Of Traditional Noodles Yes, you read it right, “Benefits of noodles”, people today have been bombarded with health-conscious anxieties about this fast food culture, like going vegan, and organic eating has become a serious trend, however, you
#AnilFoodsFriendshipDay Gift Contest – Time to send your friend a Surprise Gift
This Friendship Day, show your friend how much you love and care. Every year, we celebrate Friendship Day on the first Sunday of August. This year falls on August 5. 2018. It is on this day of the year when we can honour the bond of friendship and remember the best moments together. It is celebrated all over the world in several different ways but the reason everywhere is the same – to commemorate a special relationship in our life, a friend. They deserve a special place and what can
Why We Should Eat Millets?
Millets are tiny grains that date back to the ancient East Asian Regions. It has been a staple food for many civilizations for over centuries. Some hold the opinion that Millets have their origin in North Africa and consumed since prehistoric times. Millets are essentially seeds and generally referred to as grains because of its grain like consistency. They are referred to as `Siruthaniyam` meaning rich grains which can supersede the nutritional value of that of rice and wheat. The different kinds of millets are Ragi (Finger millet), Arke (Kodo
All–Time Favourite Tamarind Vermicelli
Tamarind Vermicelli is a delicious dish that is loved by most people across the regions of South India. It is a traditional dish cooked mainly during festivals, special occasions and parties. It tastes sour, spicy, hot and salty. The sight and aroma of this tangy preparation fills one with pleasant memories as it is cooked in many families when they all met with each other and enjoyed preparing this dish. When tamarind is mixed with rice it is called pulihora which is a common preparation of South Indian cuisine. If
Enjoy Tasty Lemon Varagu Vermicelli for Lunch
Lunch is the most important meal of the day. Being the main meal of the day, lunch should be healthy to provide the body with the maximum amount of nutrition. As the body tends to function most efficiently during the day and continues to spend energy until evening, it is best to ensure lunch is nutritious and tasty. A lunch packed with good nutrition will provide you with sufficient energy to refuel the body to perform various tasks for the rest of the day. Research says that those having a
How to Include Nutri-Rich Kambu Semiya for Your Lunch
In order to maintain energy, you need to consume healthy and nutritious food with sufficient calorie intake. When you eat a balanced meal, your body receives the fuel it requires to manage your energy levels. Lunch is in the middle of the day and eating a larger and nourishing meal for lunch can help the body stay energized throughout the day. To many, lunch is the biggest meal of the day over dinner. It’s important to have a nutritious lunch because the daily food habits at noon can offer several
Discover Best Ways to Cook Thinai Vermicelli
Foxtail millet is one of the oldest of all the cultivated millets. Foxtail Millets is not new to India. It was a staple diet among the people of ancient India. Foxtail Millets are very old that no wild plant of the species is known to exist today, according to archaeologists. Foxtail millet in Telugu is known as Korra or Korralu, Kangni in Hindi, Thinai in Tamil, Navane in Kannada and in Malayalam, it is Thina. Nutritive & Health Benefits of Thinai (Foxtail) Millet Foxtail millet is rich in dietary fibre,
Know the Incredible Wheat Vermicelli Benefits
There is a growing popularity among the consumers for traditional foods due to their health benefits, and wheat is one among them. Traditional foods like vermicelli are the expression of our Indian culture, history and life style. Wheat Vermicelli is a traditional product prepared by using whole or refined wheat flour. Hard dough is prepared, cold extruded and dried in the sun. In wheat vermicelli, wheat flour remains as the basic ingredient used. Addition of various other ingredients to it brings in other flavours. The shape of Vermicelli appears like
How to Enjoy Nutrient Rich Corn Vermicelli Breakfast
Breakfast is often described as an important meal for the day as it provides many benefits to our health and well-being. Having a healthy breakfast is a great way to start your day. Eating a nutritious breakfast refuels your body, replenishes your blood glucose levels, provides your body with the essential vitamins and minerals for proper growth, better immunity, bone strength and carbohydrate and protein metabolism. It also uplifts your mood, improves concentration levels, helps maintain a healthy weight and fights fatigue. Breakfast is a great opportunity to consume nutritious
How to control Diabetes with Vitamin-Rich Varagu (Kodo Millet) Vermicelli
Diabetes has become a highly problematic and increasingly prevalent disease worldwide. Lifestyle and dietary regulation can have a great influence on life quality for those that suffer from diabetes. Millet has been shown to be potentially beneficial in the management of diabetes. Because they are digested more slowly than refined grains, which have been stripped of the germ and bran that cover the starchy endosperm, Millets maintain a lower glucose and insulin response in the body than refined grains. Regular consumption of millets helps avoid dangerous increase in blood sugar
Amazing Health Benefits of Finger Millet (Ragi)
Ragi or finger millet (Eleusine Coracana) is a well- known cereal that is highly nutritious but often ignored when it comes to including them in our daily diets. However, in Southern India, a generation ago, many were familiar with this millet and consumed it as a part of their daily diet. Ragi also known as Nachni is known for its nutritive and therapeutic value along with numerous health benefits. Ragi is considered one of the most nutritious cereals. It has different names in local languages. It is known as Ragi
Top 3 Benefits of Varagu Millet
Kodo millet or Varagu is one of the ancient grains of the world that originated from Africa and domesticated in India a few thousand years ago. It is a nutritious grain that is widely distributed in damp habitats across the tropics and subtropics of the world. In India, Kodo millet is grown mostly in UP, Gujarat, Karnataka, parts of Tamil Nadu, parts of Maharashtra, Odisha, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and foothills of Himalayas. The Kodo millet is also known as cow grass, rice grass, ditch millet, or Indian Crown
Healthy Millet Thinai for Your Daily Diet
Foxtail or Italian Millet called Thinai in Tamil is one of the forgotten grains that belong to the old Tamil culture. Foxtail millet is a grass that grows in a warm climate and is more environmentally friendly as it requires very less water for cultivation in comparison to rice. It is a staple food of South India and a perfect substitute for healthy diets. Foxtail millet is called Korra in Telugu, Navane in Kannada, Kangni in Hindi, and Kang in Marathi. It can be cooked just like rice and millet
Miracle Millet Kambu & it’s Health Benefits
Millets are becoming increasingly popular among health-conscious owing to their immense health benefits. Kambu is called Bajra in Hindi; Pearl millet in English, Sajjalu in Telugu, Bajri in Gujarati. India is the largest producer of Kambu. Kambu or Pearl Millet is considered as one of the best foods that can provide nutrition and health to your body. Nutritional Value of Kambu It is a high energy food which is packed with Iron. Kambu has 8 times Iron content higher than in Rice. The rich Iron content in Kambu aids in