Millet Meal
What is Millet Meal?
Millet meal is made from ground millet, a small-seeded grain that has been cultivated for thousands of years. It is a whole grain, meaning it includes the bran, germ, and endosperm of the kernel. Millet is a versatile grain grown in many parts of the world, including North America.
Is Millet Meal vegan?
Millet Meal is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Millet Meal gluten-free?
It is also naturally gluten-free.
Is Millet Meal a major allergen?
Millet is not one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA.
What is Millet Meal used for?
Millet meal is used as a gluten-free flour alternative in baking, adding a slightly nutty flavor and tender texture to breads, muffins, and crackers.
Is Millet Meal safe?
Millet meal is recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.
Why it's used
Millet meal is used as a gluten-free flour alternative in baking, adding a slightly nutty flavor and tender texture to breads, muffins, and crackers. It can also be used as a thickener in soups and stews or as a base for porridges and breakfast cereals.
Health notes
Millet meal is recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a good source of fiber, protein, and various micronutrients. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated millet, but no specific health concerns are typically associated with its consumption at normal dietary levels.
Allergen info
Millet is not one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA. It is also naturally gluten-free.
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