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Questions and answers
What are millets and why should I eat them?
Millets are ancient grains grown naturally in regions like Marathwada and Karnataka. They are rich in fiber, minerals, and are easier to digest than polished grains.
At Originary, every batch is sourced directly from its true region — you can scan and see exactly where your millet comes from.
Do millets taste good?
Yes — when cooked right, millets have a nutty, earthy flavor.
Foxtail millet is soft and light
Kodo millet is slightly chewy
Barnyard millet is fluffy like rice
How do I cook millets?
Very simple:
- Wash and soak (20–30 min)
- Cook like rice (1:2 water ratio)
They can be used for:
- Upma
- Khichdi
- Rice replacement
- Breakfast bowls
Are millets better than rice or wheat?
Millets are:
- Higher in fiber
- Lower glycemic index
- More nutrient-dense
They are a great alternative, especially for balanced diets.
Are your millets polished or unpolished?
Originary millets are minimally processed and unpolished, retaining natural nutrients and taste.
Where are your millets sourced from?
Each millet is sourced from its true growing region:
- Jowar → Marathwada
- Foxtail → Karnataka
- Barnyard → Uttarakhand
Why are Originary millets priced slightly higher?
Because we:
- Source directly (no anonymous mandi mixing)
- Ensure quality checks
- Provide full traceability
Will my family like millets?
Start by replacing rice 2–3 times a week.
Most families adapt quickly when:
- Cooked properly
- Combined with familiar recipes
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