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

Buckwheat Groats vs. Teff (Whole Grain)

Comparing 2 standards across 10 specifications. 8 key differences identified.

Comparing:
Buckwheat Groats
Teff (Whole Grain)

Buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum) is a gluten-free pseudograin rich in rutin and quercetin flavonoids. Per 100g raw, it delivers 343 kcal, 71.5g carbohydrates (10.0g fiber), 13.3g protein, and 3.4g fat with a low glycemic index of 49.

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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.

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Specification Comparison Table

10 Parameters
Parameter / Spec
Energy / Calories
343 kcal 367 kcal
Carbohydrates
71.5 g 73.1 g
Dietary Fiber
10.0 g 8.0 g
Net Carbohydrates
61.5 g 65.1 g
Protein
13.3 g 13.3 g
Total Fat
3.40 g 2.38 g
Glycemic Index (GI)
49 (Low) 57 (Low-Medium)
Water Content
9.8 g 8.8 g
Gluten Status
Naturally Gluten-Free Naturally Gluten-Free
Standard Water-to-Rice Ratio
2.0 : 1.0 (by volume) 3.0 : 1.0 (by volume)