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Jowar Flour Nutrition Facts

Jowar flour, also known as sorghum flour, is a staple in Indian cuisine. It is high in fiber and protein, making it a nutritious alternative to wheat flour.

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355kcal

Calories

11.2g

Protein

72.7g

Carbs

2.6g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein12%
Carbs81%
Fat7%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g ยท Per serving (1 cup, 120g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories355kcal426kcal
Protein11.2g13.4g
Total Carbohydrates72.7g87.2g
Dietary Fiber11.5g13.8g
Sugars1.2g1.4g
Total Fat2.6g3.1g
Saturated Fat0.5g0.6g
Sodium13mg15.6mg
Water2.5g3g

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Listed serving: 1 cup (120 g). Enter 1โ€“5000 g.

Calories
426 kcal
Protein
13.44 g
Carbohydrates
87.24 g
Fiber
13.8 g
Sugars
1.44 g
Fat
3.12 g
Sodium
15.6 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Iron1.3 mg

7% Daily Value

Magnesium135 mg

32% Daily Value

Phosphorus272 mg

22% Daily Value

Zinc1.3 mg

12% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Use it to make jowar roti or flatbreads.
  • Mix it with wheat flour for a healthier dough.
  • Blend it into smoothies for a nutritious boost.

Storage

Storage tip: Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness.

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Frequently asked questions

Is jowar flour gluten-free?
Yes, jowar flour is naturally gluten-free and can be a great alternative for those with gluten sensitivities.
Does jowar flour have a high glycemic index?
No, jowar flour has a low glycemic index, making it suitable for managing blood sugar levels.
Can jowar flour be used in baking?
Absolutely! It can be used to make a variety of baked goods, including bread and cakes, with a slightly nutty flavor.

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