# item.guide
Side-by-Side Comparison Staple Grains & Cereals

Brown Rice (Whole Grain) vs. Millet (Proso / Pearl)

Comparing 2 standards across 10 specifications. 9 key differences identified.

Comparing:
Brown Rice (Whole Grain)
Millet (Proso / Pearl)

Brown rice retains the nutrient-dense bran and germ layers. Per 100g raw, it delivers 370 kcal, 77.2g carbohydrates (3.5g fiber), 7.94g protein, 2.92g healthy lipids, and a moderate glycemic index of 55.

View full Brown Rice (Whole Grain) spec sheet →

Millet is an ancient drought-resistant small-seeded cereal. Per 100g raw, it provides 378 kcal, 72.8g carbohydrates (8.5g fiber), 11.0g protein, and 4.22g fat with a medium glycemic index of 70.

View full Millet (Proso / Pearl) spec sheet →

Specification Comparison Table

10 Parameters
Parameter / Spec
Energy / Calories
370 kcal 378 kcal
Carbohydrates
77.2 g 72.8 g
Dietary Fiber
3.5 g 8.5 g
Net Carbohydrates
73.7 g 64.3 g
Protein
7.94 g 11.0 g
Total Fat
2.92 g 4.22 g
Glycemic Index (GI)
55 (Medium) 70 (Medium-High)
Water Content
10.4 g 8.7 g
Gluten Status
Naturally Gluten-Free Naturally Gluten-Free
Standard Water-to-Rice Ratio
2.25 : 1.0 (by volume) 2.5 : 1.0 (by volume)