| Title: | Process for formulating Buckwheat Chikki |
| Value Proposition: | A nutritious, gluten-free traditional snack formulated using buckwheat, rich in protein, fiber, antioxidants, and essential minerals. Offers low glycemic response, improved satiety, and heart-health benefits. Suitable for health-conscious consumers, diabetics, and functional food markets with clean-label, value-added appeal |
| Summary Application: | The process facilitates production of gluten-free, nutrient-rich buckwheat chikki suitable for large-scale manufacturing. It can be applied in health snack industries, millet-based product development, diabetic-friendly formulations, and institutional nutrition programs. The technology supports value addition, crop diversification, functional food innovation, and commercialization of traditional confectionery products. |
| Advantages: | The process significantly improves the nutritional profile by enhancing protein content, dietary fiber, and essential micronutrients. It ensures a naturally gluten-free formulation with a reduced glycemic response and superior digestibility. The technology facilitates value addition to buckwheat, extends shelf life, supports clean-label standards, and enables cost-effective, scalable production of functional traditional confectionery products. |
| Commercialization Status: | Licensed awaiting commercialisation |
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