National SP. Rajgira Chikki

The barcode 8906040480036 is associated with "National SP. Rajgira Chikki", a popular Indian brand of millet-based chikki (a traditional sweet made from roasted and crushed grains, often mixed with jaggery or sugar). Below are the details available:

Product Overview

• Brand: National SP (a well-known Indian confectionery brand under the National Foods group, part of the Parle Group).
• Product Type: Rajgira Chikki (made primarily from finger millet/ragi, a nutrient-rich grain).
• Form: Hard, brittle sweet typically consumed as a snack or health supplement.
• Key Ingredients (based on typical formulations):
  • Ragi (Finger Millet): The primary ingredient, known for its high calcium, fiber, and protein content.
  • Jaggery or Sugar: For sweetness.
  • Ghee (Clarified Butter): Often used for flavor and texture.
  • Cardamom/Pistachios: Common additions for aroma and crunch (varies by variant).
  • Salt: In trace amounts for balance.

Nutritional Highlights (Per 100g, Approximate)

(Exact values may vary by batch; check the packaging for precise details.)

• Calories: ~400–450 kcal
• Carbohydrates: ~60–70g (mostly from ragi and jaggery)
• Protein: ~6–8g (higher than regular chikki due to ragi)
• Fat: ~15–20g (from ghee)
• Fiber: ~5–7g (beneficial for digestion)
• Calcium: ~300–400mg (significant for bone health, especially for children/pregnant women)
• Iron: ~2–3mg (supports blood health)
• Magnesium: ~100–150mg (muscle/nerve function)