Journal of Northern Agriculture ›› 2024, Vol. 52 ›› Issue (6): 77-82.doi: 10.12190/j.issn.2096-1197.2024.06.09

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Research progress on millet nutritional components and its development and application

MA Qiang1,2, HE Lianzhen1,2, MA Nan1,2, WANG Shuai1,2, DAI Lu1,2   

  1. 1. The Fifth Geological Exploration Institute of Qinghai Province,Xining 810099,China;
    2. Qinghai Engineering Research Center of Selenium-rich Resource Utilization,Xining 810099,China
  • Received:2024-07-23 Online:2024-12-20 Published:2025-03-05

Abstract: Millet has the value of diet therapy and medicinal use.This paper gives an overview of the nutritional components such as protein,fat,starch,dietary fiber,vitamins,minerals and the bioactive substances such as polysaccharides,polyphenols,yellow pigments,sterols in millet,and analyzes the special nutritional components,functions and development and application of millet,with the aim providing reference for better mining the comprehensive value of millet and utilizing millet resources.

Key words: Millet, Nutritional components, Bioactive substances, Function, Development and application

CLC Number: 

  • S515