Bajra, also known as pearl millet, contains approximately 60-65 grams of carbohydrates per 100 grams of uncooked grain. It is a rich source of complex carbohydrates, making it a valuable energy source. Additionally, bajra is high in dietary fiber, which aids digestion and helps regulate blood sugar levels.
The scientific name of bajra is Pennisetum glaucum.
Bajra = oats jau = barley
The botanical name of bajra is Pennisetum glaucum.
Bajra or a type of raagi.
Bajra is the Pearl millet grain which is consumed daily in Rajasthan, Gujarat and Maharashtra.
The best temperature for growth of bajra is between 20-28 degree centigrade.
Bajra is grown in large anounts in Rajasthan. Its market hare is 43.33%.
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Pearl millet (bajra) thrives in hot and arid climates with low rainfall. It can tolerate high temperatures and drought conditions, making it a suitable crop for semi-arid regions. Well-drained sandy soils are ideal for bajra cultivation.
India Bajra is the Pearl millet grain which is consumed daily in Rajasthan, Gujarat and Maharashtra.
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