‘Decorticated grains of Digitaria exilis (Kippist) Stapf    (Traditional food from a third country)  ,Not specified,The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be “decorticated fonio ( Digitaria exilis ) grains”’,,

  ‘Decorticated grains of Digitaria exilis (Kippist) Stapf (fonio)    (Traditional food from a third country)  ,   Description/Definition    The traditional food is the decorticated grain (bran removed) of Digitaria exilis (Kippist) Stapf.     Digitaria exilis (Kippist) Stapf) is an annual herbaceous plant belonging to the Poaceae family.      Typical nutritional components of decorticated grain of fonio    Carbohydrates: 76,1 g/100 g of fonio    Water: 12,4 g/100 g of fonio    Protein: 6,9 g/100 g of fonio    Fat: 1,2 g/100 g of fonio    Fibre: 2,2 g/100 g of fonio    Ash: 1,2 g/100 g of fonio    Phytate content: ≤ 2,1 mg/g’   ,