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Ragi vs Jowar Vs Wheat Roti: Which is the healthiest?

TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - Nov 23, 2023, 15:52 IST
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Which roti is better?

A staple in Indian households, rotis and phulkas are a must have with a sabzi, dal or curry. Even while it gives you the energy and carbohydrates you need, some types of flour can make your usual chapatis healthier than others. Rotis provide protein, dietary fiber, calcium, iron, phosphorus, B vitamins, and C are among the many nutrients that assist balance blood sugar, curb hunger, aid in weight loss, and increase energy.

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​​Ragi and Jowar: Which is healthier?​



In general, ragi contains a little bit more fiber than jowar. Thus, a single nachni roti provides 3.1 g of fiber, while a single jowar roti provides 1.4 g. Each wheat flour roti has 1.9 g. Without a doubt, fiber is an essential component for maintaining gut health. These grains reduce gastrointestinal inflammation, and their vitamins enhance bodily functions.

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​​Ragi or wheat: Which is healthier?​



According to studies, ragi has considerably more health benefits than wheat. It is free of gluten, supports heart health, improves the digestive system, and is a wonderful alternative for helping with weight loss due to its high fiber content.

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​​Jowar or wheat: Which is healthier?​



Both jowar and wheat flour rotis are excellent providers of nutritional fiber. They can keep you full for extended periods of time and prevent binge eating because each jowar roti has 1.4 g of fibre. Additionally, you can maintain a healthy bowel movement and improve your digestive health by consuming fibre rich. One of the greatest foods for losing weight is jowar, which is also a healthy substitute for wheat roti.

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​​Mixed millet phulka​



If you find Ragi roti not too appetising due to its dark colour, you can prepare nutritious pulka prepared by mixing ragi, jowar, bajra, and wholewheat flour. This mixed millet phulka is an ideal Indian diabetic meal since millet is rich in antioxidants and nutritional fiber.

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