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Is Garri Bad for my health?

Garri, otherwise known as Cassava Flakes, is one of the main sources of carbohydrates and a popular staple food in Nigeria. It been a local delicacy eaten across Nigeria, usually mixed with sugar, milk, etc and eaten however you desire. It have over the years not face a little portion of misconception though it is a go-to-meal is one whose health benefits are unknown or not paid attention to by its consumers. So, if you’ve ever wondered is drinking garri bad for my health? Let us examine the nutritional constituent before looking at the practical things to note about garri; Uses/Health Benefit /Nutritional Value • calories: 330. • protein: 2.8 grams (g) • carbohydrate: 78.4 g. • fiber: 3.7 g. • calcium: 33.0 milligrams (mg) • magnesium: 43.0 mg. • potassium: 558.0 mg. • vitamin C: 42.4 mg. source: daydone.com.ng  (an agricecommerce platform) Here are a few practical things to note ; Good eyesight Unlike the usually hearsay that garri affect the eye. Garri actually consist of vitamin A

WHY IT IS MORE PROFITABLE AND BETTER TO START RAISING BROILERS BY 6-8WKS

 Poultry farming as been a profitable form of farming in Nigeria, even though it comes with so more risk especially for beginner who don’t know have experience raising birds especially broilers. There is so many things that goes into raising chicks, that increase the risk of raising broilers that can be avoided especially for newbies, 1.        It gives a good estimate of space needed for the raising: It is so easy to think that you need little space especially of first timers after receiving the chicks. But Note broilers take a lot of space and it is much more easy to determine this space and behavior when you get them around 2 kg 2.        Draft usage: Bird in 6-8 wks does not require the use of draft, as they are not so susceptible to the weather and can be more easy to take care of, unlike chick which is advisable you keep in brooding temperature 3.        Poultry house bedding: Has you seen birds in cartoon and on newspaper, that is because intensive care are still been administer