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

Rolled Oats (Old Fashioned) vs. Sorghum

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

Comparing:
Rolled Oats (Old Fashioned)
Sorghum

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.

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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.

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Specification Comparison Table

10 Parameters
Parameter / Spec
Energy / Calories
389 kcal 329 kcal
Carbohydrates
66.3 g 72.1 g
Dietary Fiber
10.6 g 6.7 g
Net Carbohydrates
55.7 g 65.4 g
Protein
16.9 g 10.6 g
Total Fat
6.90 g 3.46 g
Glycemic Index (GI)
55 (Low-Medium) 62 (Medium)
Water Content
8.2 g 12.4 g
Gluten Status
Naturally Gluten-Free (Requires certified processing) Naturally Gluten-Free
Standard Water-to-Rice Ratio
2.0 : 1.0 (Liquid to Oats) 3.0 : 1.0 (by volume)