Millet porridge

Millet porridge

Breakfast

Item Rating: 74/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 150 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 2.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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176.5
calories
4.7
protein
35.3
carbohydrates
2.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
176.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.4 g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 11.8 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 35.3 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 1.2 g
protein 4.7 g 9%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 11.8 mg 0%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 94.1 mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

77.8%
10.4%
11.9%
Fat: 21 cal (11.9%)
Protein: 18 cal (10.4%)
Carbs: 141 cal (77.8%)

About Millet porridge

Millet porridge is a hearty, gluten-free dish made from cooked millet, a versatile ancient grain cultivated worldwide. Commonly enjoyed in African, Asian, and Eastern European cuisines, millet porridge has a soft, creamy texture and mild, nutty flavor. It is often prepared with water or milk and enhanced with sweet or savory toppings such as fruits, nuts, spices, or vegetables. Nutritionally, millet porridge is rich in fiber, protein, and essential nutrients like magnesium, phosphorus, and B vitamins, making it a wholesome choice for sustained energy and digestive health. Additionally, its low glycemic index supports balanced blood sugar levels. While generally healthy, adding excessive sugar or rich toppings may increase its calorie count, so moderation is key. Millet porridge offers a nourishing, adaptable base for diverse meal preparations, making it a staple in many traditional diets and a favored choice for modern, health-conscious eating.