ANALYSES OF CEREAL GRAINS AND PULSE SEEDS. 



The following analyses of the Cereal grains and Pulse seeds yielded by crops mentioned in this work 

 are taken from Professor Church's " Food Grains of India." 



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Name of crop. 



Water. 

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in -1 

 Albnmi- 



noides. 



Starch. 



Oil. 

 



Fibre. 



Ash. 



Paspalum scrobiculatum (husked), ... 



11-7 



7-0 



77*2 



2'1 



0-7 



1*3 



/ XT 1 \ 



(Kodon). 















Panicum miliaceum (husked), 



12-0 



12-6 



69-4 



3-6 



ro 



1-4 



(Chena). 















Panicum miliare, ... 



10-2 



9*1 



690 



3*6 



4*6 



35 



(Mijhri). 















Panicum frumentaceum (with husk),... 



12*0 



8-4 



72-5 



3*0 



22 



1-9 



(Sawan). 















betaria italica (husked), 



10-2 



10-8 



73'4 



2'9 



1*5 



1*2 



(Kangni). 















"T-v • , . 1 • 1 ✓ •ill *l \ 



.rennisetum typlioideum (with husk \ . . 



11-3 



10-4 



71*5 



33 



1*5 



2*0 



(Bajra). 















Zea Mays, 



12-5 



9 5 



70-7 



3*6 



2*0 



1*7 



(Indian corn). 















Oryza sativa, 



12-8 



7-3 



78 - 3 



, r- 

 O 



• A 



• a 

 O 



(Rice). 















Sorghum vulgare, 



12-5 



9'3 



72 - 3 



z U 





17 



( Juar). 















Sorghum saccharatum, 



128 



11*8 



68*3 



O.A 

 O 



6 U 



1.1 



(lmphi). 











16-6 





Avena sativa, 



12*7 



10*1 



56*0 



2'3 



2*3 



(Oats). 















Eleusine Coracana (busked), ... 



1 3'2 



7-3 



73-2 



15 



2-5 



2-3 



(Mandua). 













£ D 



Eleusine Coracana (with husk), 



12'5 



5*9 



74*6 



u t> 



o O 



(Mandua). 









1*2 



2*7 





Tritieum vulgare, 



125 



135 



68*4 



(Wheat). 













2-1 



Hordeum vulgare (husked), 





1 1*5 



70-0 



1*3 



2*6 



(Barley). 







(Eat). 



34 



2*6 



Amarantus paniculatus (seeds), 



12-5 



14-3 



60-4 



6-8 



(Chua marsa). 













2-6 



Amarantus gangeticus (seeds), 



121 



14*5 



618 



6*3 



2'6 



(Chaulai). 











2*1 



2-3 



Faeropyrum escnlentum (husked), 



13-4 



15 2 



63-6 



3*4 



^Common buckwheats. l 



133 



14*2 



66-6 



2*0 



1-9 



2-0 



Fagopyrum tataricum (husked), 



14-2 



12 7 



67'8 



3"1 



0-7 



1-5 



Vur. himalaica. 















(Kangra buckwheat). 







46*2 



i i 



*r»7 





Cyamopsis psoralioides, 



11-8 



29'8 



o I 



(Guar). 











1-0 



2-6 



Cicer arietinum (husked), ... 



11-5 



21-7 



590 



42 



(Gram). 









46 



7-8 



3*1 



Cicer arietinum (with husk), 



11-2 



19-5 



53-8 



(Gram). 













3-2 



Lathyrus sativus,... 



10-1 



319 



539 



•9 





(Kasari). 







(in. Hurling 

 fibre). 





1*0 



2-5 



Pisum sativum (husked), ... 



11-8 



28'2 



55-0 



1*5 



(Pea). 











5-7 



2-4 



Pisum sativum (with husk), 



125 



23-G 



54-5 



1*3 



(Pea). 











1*2 



22 



Lens esculenta (husked), ... 



1 1*8 



25*1 



58*4 



1*3 



(Lentil). 









1-5 



36 



2-3 



Lens esculenta (with husk), 



11-7 



249 



56*0 



(Lentil). 















Remarks. 



i Analysis of ordinary 

 ' buckwheat obtained 

 I in Europe. 

 ( Analysis of sample ob- 

 1 tained from India in 

 ( 1892. 



( Analysis made by Pro- 

 ) fessor Church in 1892. 



