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Written by Navneet Kaur, M.Sc. Nutrition & Dietetics

Diet

5 Reasons Why You Must Switch To Jowar Roti Today

Jowar roti is a healthy, gluten-free alternative to wheat rotis, offering numerous health benefits.

Introduction

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Jowar roti is gluten-free, making it suitable for individuals with gluten intolerance or celiac disease. 

1. Gluten-Free

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Jowar has a lower glycemic index than wheat, which causes a slower rise in blood sugar levels, which is beneficial for managing diabetes and preventing sudden spikes in blood sugar.

2. Low Glycemic Index 

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Jowar helps maintain a healthy weight, aids digestion, and promotes bowel regularity as it is high in dietary fiber.

3. Rich in Fiber

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Jowar contains antioxidants and phytochemicals that help reduce inflammation and cholesterol levels, supporting heart health and reducing cardiovascular disease risk.

4.  Heart Health 

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Jowar contains essential nutrients such as proteins, vitamins, and minerals, contributing to overall health.

5. Nutritional Value

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Switching to jowar roti can be a simple step toward better health and well-being.

Conclusion

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