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

Millet (Proso / Pearl) vs. Rolled Oats (Old Fashioned)

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

Comparing:
Millet (Proso / Pearl)
Rolled Oats (Old Fashioned)

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.

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Rolled oats are steamed and flattened whole oat groats (Avena sativa). Per 100g raw, they provide 389 kcal, 66.3g carbohydrates (10.6g fiber, including 4g beta-glucan soluble fiber), 16.9g protein, and 6.9g fat with a low glycemic index of 55.

View full Rolled Oats (Old Fashioned) spec sheet →

Specification Comparison Table

10 Parameters
Parameter / Spec
Energy / Calories
378 kcal 389 kcal
Carbohydrates
72.8 g 66.3 g
Dietary Fiber
8.5 g 10.6 g
Net Carbohydrates
64.3 g 55.7 g
Protein
11.0 g 16.9 g
Total Fat
4.22 g 6.90 g
Glycemic Index (GI)
70 (Medium-High) 55 (Low-Medium)
Water Content
8.7 g 8.2 g
Gluten Status
Naturally Gluten-Free Naturally Gluten-Free (Requires certified processing)
Standard Water-to-Rice Ratio
2.5 : 1.0 (by volume) 2.0 : 1.0 (Liquid to Oats)