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12 Months
India
Name : Valuelife Niger Seeds / Verri Nuvvulu (250g)
Net Quantity (N) : 1
Shelf life (Best Before) : 12 Months
Type : Others
Niger scientifically known as Guizotia abyssinica is an oilseed crop that belongs to the Asteraceae family and on Guizotia genus. It was probably domesticated before 3000 BC in the highlands of Ethiopia, where it is still cultivated as an oilseed crop. The earliest name given to this plant was Verbesina oleifera The first botanical description of Niger was Polymnia abyssinica L.Niger seed is highly nutritious as it consists of vital nutrients like niacin, oleic acid, carbohydrates, protein, fibers, stearic acid, riboflavin and ascorbic acids which possess good healing ability. Niger seeds are used as food in numerous dishes, condiments and snacks. Niger seed is prepared into chutneys, condiments as well as porridge, mixed with pulses to make snack foods and ground to produce flour and beverages.
Country of Origin : India
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