Rolled Oats (Old Fashioned) vs. Sorghum
Comparing 2 standards across 10 specifications. 10 key differences identified.
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.
Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) is an ancient gluten-free grain rich in polyphenol antioxidants. Per 100g raw, it provides 329 kcal, 72.1g carbohydrates (6.7g fiber), 10.6g protein, and 3.46g fat with a medium glycemic index of 62.
Specification Comparison Table
10 Parameters| Parameter / Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
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Energy / Calories
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389 kcal | 329 kcal |
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Carbohydrates
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66.3 g | 72.1 g |
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Dietary Fiber
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10.6 g | 6.7 g |
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Net Carbohydrates
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55.7 g | 65.4 g |
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Protein
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16.9 g | 10.6 g |
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Total Fat
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6.90 g | 3.46 g |
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Glycemic Index (GI)
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55 (Low-Medium) | 62 (Medium) |
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Water Content
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8.2 g | 12.4 g |
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Gluten Status
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Naturally Gluten-Free (Requires certified processing) | Naturally Gluten-Free |
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Standard Water-to-Rice Ratio
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2.0 : 1.0 (Liquid to Oats) | 3.0 : 1.0 (by volume) |