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Indian millets contain distinct lipid fingerprints with anti-diabetic and anti-inflammatory potential

Indian millets are a staple for the country's population of more than a billion. They are also gaining global popularity, with rising exports and a reputation as a climate-resilient crop. Now, new research shows that their nutritional value includes a rich diversity of lipids, including a previously...

Indian millets contain distinct lipid fingerprints with anti-diabetic and anti-inflammatory potential
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Indian millets are a staple for the country's population of more than a billion. They are also gaining global popularity, with rising exports and a reputation as a climate-resilient crop. Now, new research shows that their nutritional value includes a rich diversity of lipids, including a previously undetected group that may offer potential health benefits. The research is published in the journal Food Chemistry.

Originally published at Phys.org

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