The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 23
Composition
Composition.
The following is the composition shown by an analysis of this nllet:—
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Per cent. | |
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Moisture | 12.00 |
Nitrogenous matter | 12.60 |
Starchy matter | 70.43 |
Fatty or oily matter | 3.62 |
Mineral constituents (ash) | 1.35 |
Total | 100.00 |
104. | Italian millet, Setaria Italica, Madras. |
105. | Buntee, Panicum frumentaceum, Benares. |
106. | Koda millet, Paspalum scrobiculatum, Madras. |
107. | Raggy, Eleusine coracana, Madras. |