{"id":329696,"date":"2026-03-14T18:00:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T18:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/329696\/"},"modified":"2026-03-14T18:00:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T18:00:15","slug":"5-millets-to-include-in-your-summer-diet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/329696\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Millets To Include In Your Summer Diet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    5 Millets To Include In Your Summer Diet<\/p>\n<p class=\"iepsu pa iepsu-a\">Image credit: Unsplash<\/p>\n<p>                            March 11, 2026<\/p>\n<p>                            1. Sorghum (Jowar): Rich in fibre, aids digestion, and regulates body temperature. It&#8217;s also gluten-free and has cooling properties<\/p>\n<p class=\"tbwtl pa tbwtl-a\">Image credit: Unsplash<\/p>\n<p>                            2. Finger Millet (Ragi): Packed with calcium, promotes bone health, and has a low glycemic index. Its cooling properties help maintain hydration levels<\/p>\n<p class=\"xnkap pa xnkap-a\">Image credit: Unsplash<\/p>\n<p>                            3. Foxtail Millet (Kangni): Easy to digest, provides sustained energy, and is rich in complex carbohydrates. It&#8217;s also a good source of vitamin B12<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmizp pa dmizp-a\">Image credit: Pixabay<\/p>\n<p>                            4. Barnyard Millet (Sanwa): Gentle on the stomach, supports digestive health, and is high in fibre. It helps prevent heat stroke and promotes overall well-being<\/p>\n<p class=\"qimxr pa qimxr-a\">Image credit: Pixabay<\/p>\n<p>                            5. Kodo Millet: Rich in antioxidants and dietary fibre, and has cooling properties, making it perfect for hot summer days<\/p>\n<p class=\"kcinj pa kcinj-a\">Image credit: Pixabay<\/p>\n<p>                            One must include millets in their summer diet because it provides hydration and electrolyte balance. They improve digestion and detoxification<\/p>\n<p class=\"wpeqa pa wpeqa-a\">Image credit:\u00a0Unsplash<\/p>\n<p>                            Millets give steady energy release and prevent heat exhaustion<\/p>\n<p class=\"pwfut pa pwfut-a\">Image credit:\u00a0Unsplash<\/p>\n<p>                            They are rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants<\/p>\n<p class=\"efeza pa efeza-a\">Image credit:\u00a0Unsplash<\/p>\n<p class=\"gwtug pa gwtug-a\">Image: Reuters\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"cmorw pa cmorw-a\">Image: Unsplash<\/p>\n<p>                                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/\" class=\"cta-a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ndtv.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"5 Millets To Include In Your Summer Diet Image credit: Unsplash March 11, 2026 1. Sorghum (Jowar): Rich&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":329697,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[134,111,139,556,69],"class_list":["post-329696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nutrition","tag-health","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nutrition","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=329696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329696\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/329697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=329696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=329696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=329696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}