Ingredient Total pentosans Cellulose Pectins Total NSPs
Maize 5.37 3.12 1 9.32
Sorghum 2.77 4.21 1.66 9.75
Finger millet 3.31 3.03 1.76 9.4
Table1: The non-starch polysaccharide (NSPs) content of ragi [14].