Farro (Emmer Wheat) vs. Teff (Whole Grain)
Comparing 2 standards across 10 specifications. 9 key differences identified.
Farro (Triticum dicoccum) is an ancient hulled wheat grain. Per 100g raw, it provides 340 kcal, 71.0g carbohydrates (10.5g fiber), 14.5g protein, and 2.5g fat with a low glycemic index of 45.
Teff (Eragrostis tef) is an ultra-fine Ethiopian cereal grain. Per 100g raw, it delivers 367 kcal, 73.1g carbohydrates (8.0g fiber), 13.3g protein, 2.38g fat, and an extraordinary 180mg of calcium with a low glycemic index of 57.
Specification Comparison Table
10 Parameters| Parameter / Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
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Energy / Calories
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340 kcal | 367 kcal |
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Carbohydrates
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71.0 g | 73.1 g |
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Dietary Fiber
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10.5 g | 8.0 g |
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Net Carbohydrates
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60.5 g | 65.1 g |
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Protein
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14.5 g | 13.3 g |
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Total Fat
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2.50 g | 2.38 g |
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Glycemic Index (GI)
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45 (Low) | 57 (Low-Medium) |
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Water Content
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11.0 g | 8.8 g |
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Gluten Status
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Contains Gluten | Naturally Gluten-Free |
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Standard Water-to-Rice Ratio
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3.0 : 1.0 (by volume) | 3.0 : 1.0 (by volume) |