Sorghum, also known as jowari, is the dried part of Sorghum vulgare. It is a part of staple diet of millions in tropical regions of Asia and Africa where it serves dual purpose of food and fodder.Sorghum in India is available in three varieties namely yellow shorgum, white Sorghum and red Sorghum. Sorghum is one those grains that can grow in very harsh environmental conditions. Due to this characteristic it has helped to sustain 60 million lives in rural India.
Shorgum is gaining popularity due to its nutritional benefits. Apart from being gluten free, Sorghum is high in antioxidants. Sorghum is beneficial in cancer, diabetes, heart disease and some neurological diseases. India is the third largest producer of Sorghum in world where 95% of Sorghum grown in India is cultivated in the states of Maharashtra, southern states of Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Rest of the contribution comes from the states of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh.Keshavam International procures Sorghum from various places after testing the quality of seeds. Sorghum can be utilized in making muffins, breads, pizzas, pastas, casseroles, cookies, cakes, pies, etc.
Suited for growing in poor soils in partly arid areas, sorghum has long been an export favourite due to its low fat, low sodium, carbohydrate and vitamin rich nutritional values. Related to sugar cane and millet, sorghum is Australia�??s third largest crop and a staple for breads and cereals that are commercially or domestically produced across the world. Thanks to world leading research into pest and disease resistant grains, Australian sorghum has a reputation not only for its high quality and taste, but also for its long shelf life due to the excellence of Australian standard bulk handling and transportation systems. Our team at Nzac Foods are proud to have established a professional and communicative relationship with some of the biggest sorghum producers in the northern growing regions of Australia; it is through this network we are able to offer fast transportation of sorghum to any port across the globe.
Price And Quantity : Minimum Order Quantity : 5 Kilograms Price Range : 80.00 - 300.00 INR/Kilograms Product Specifications : Type : Sorghum Cultivation Type: Common Style : Dried Dried : Yes Physical Form : Solid Color : Cream Purity : 98% Product Description The Sorghum offered by us are a major crop grown in Maharashtra , India. Sorghum are demanded for their different taste and strength in it. People consume Sorghum by adding them in flour for preparing food. Sorghum enjoys high content of starch in it and is highly used in many industrial applications. Appreciated For : Purity Freshness Competitive pricing Tamperproof packaging Health Benefits : Helpful for heart patients Rich source of dietary fiber Relieves from liver problems Rich in protein content Trade Information Payment Terms : Cash in Advance (CID), Cash Advance (CA)Supply Ability10000 Kilograms Per Week Delivery Time : 2- 7 Days Main Export Market(s) : Africa, Middle East, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, South America, North America, Central America, Australia, Asia
Origin: Karnataka, M.p, Maharashtra, A.P, U.p. Gujarat, Rajasthan Type: Sorghum snow white, Sorghum yellow[ch5], Sorgam red, Sorgam off white Specification: Moisture 12%Max, Broken 2% Max, Protein- 10%Min, foreign Matter- 2% Max, Other Grain- 1%Max, Weevil- 1%Max Uses: Food as human consumption Packing: As per buyer's requirement. Harvest Month: Jan, Feb, March, April, Nov, Dec
Sorghum Nutrients: Calories 316 , Carbohydrate - 69g, Fiber - 6g. Protein: 10g Protein: 10g Fat: 3g Vitamin: Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6. Product Details: Sorghum is primarily a strong grass and has edible starchy seeds. Sorghum is a diverse crop and has many uses in different industries. In India sorghum is popularly known as Jowar, Cholam, or Jonna. The Sorghum exporter in India exports a huge quantity of the crop each year. Due to the growing popularity of Sorghum, Sorghum export from India has also been on a rise. This is, therefore, a great opportunity for the Indian Sorghum exporter to expand his business and enter the international marketplace. The jawari export includes various varieties and qualities of the product.
Sorghum is related to sugar cane and to millet and is called Great Millet in some areas of West Africa. It is an important staple food of the upland, drier parts of Africa and India where no other cereal can successfully be raised. Sorghum is able to grow in soils that are quite poorly nourished, with an unreliable water supply. Different varieties of sorghum range in colour from white and pale yellow to deep red, purple and brown. Sorghum is the third largest crop produced in Australia. It is produced primarily in the northern growing region of Australia with an average annual production of over 2 million tonnes. Nutrition credentials of wholegrain sorghum: Rich in carbohydrates (mainly starch). Moderate protein content, but low in lysine. Low in fat, most of which is unsaturated. A good source of dietary fibre. High in potassium and low in sodium. Gluten free. Contains B-group vitamins such as thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, vitamin B6 (pyridoxine), folate and pantothenic acid. Contains vitamin E. Contains iron, zinc, magnesium, phosphorus and selenium (depending on the soil content of selenium). Contains small amounts of copper, manganese and calcium. Contains phytochemicals including lignans, phenolic acids, phytic acid, plant sterols and saponins.