KUTKI (Little millet) also called as ‘King of cereals’ is a species of millet in the family Poaceae. The grain is round and smooth. Food prepared using Samai are delicious and tasty.
little millet are higher in fat, Little millet is a wonderful millet which is suitable for people of all age groups. It has a cooling effect on the body. Little Millet is cooked like rice. Sometimes the millet is also milled and baked. The protein content of the grain is 7.7%. The largest cultivation is in central India. These look very similar to foxtail millet but are white in colour. It is grown throughout India and a traditional crop of Karnataka. It has received comparatively little attention from plant breeders. The plant varies in height between 30 and 90 cm and its oblong panicle varies in length between 14 and 40 cm. It is mostly mix cropped with other millets, pulses and oilseeds.
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