Hopcoms’ millet outlet opens

Mysuru: Mayor Shivakumar on Tuesday advised people to consume millets as it is a good source of protein and fibre when compared to white rice and wheat. Speaking after inaugurating an organic and millet products outlet opened by Hopcoms at TK Layout, he said people have been consuming millets to keep their body and mind fit. “Millets are rich in iron, copper, magnesium, calcium, manganese, phosphorus and B vitamin, certain antioxidants and flavonoids according to nutritionists,” he added. tnn