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

Cornmeal (Polenta / Maize) vs. Jasmine Rice (Fragrant White)

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

Comparing:
Cornmeal (Polenta / Maize)
Jasmine Rice (Fragrant White)

Cornmeal is coarsely ground dried field corn (Zea mays). Per 100g raw, it provides 362 kcal, 76.9g carbohydrates (7.3g fiber), 8.12g protein, and 3.59g fat with a medium glycemic index of 68.

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Jasmine rice (Thai Hom Mali) is an aromatic long-grain white rice containing natural 2-acetyl-1-pyrroline floral aromas. Per 100g raw, it provides 360 kcal, 79.3g carbohydrates (1.0g fiber), 7.0g protein, and 0.6g fat with a high glycemic index of 75.

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Specification Comparison Table

10 Parameters
Parameter / Spec
Energy / Calories
362 kcal 360 kcal
Carbohydrates
76.9 g 79.3 g
Dietary Fiber
7.3 g 1.0 g
Net Carbohydrates
69.6 g 78.3 g
Protein
8.12 g 7.00 g
Total Fat
3.59 g 0.60 g
Glycemic Index (GI)
68 (Medium) 75 (High)
Water Content
10.9 g 12.0 g
Gluten Status
Naturally Gluten-Free Naturally Gluten-Free
Standard Water-to-Rice Ratio
4.0 : 1.0 (Liquid to Polenta) 1.5 : 1.0 (by volume)