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

Steel-Cut Oats (Irish Oats) vs. White Rice (Long Grain)

Comparing 2 standards across 10 specifications. 9 key differences identified.

Comparing:
Steel-Cut Oats (Irish Oats)
White Rice (Long Grain)

Steel-cut oats are whole oat groats chopped into two or three pinhead-sized pieces without steaming or rolling. Per 100g raw, they deliver 379 kcal, 67.7g carbohydrates (10.1g fiber), 15.8g protein, and 6.5g fat with a low glycemic index of 52.

View full Steel-Cut Oats (Irish Oats) spec sheet →

Milled long-grain white rice has its husk, bran, and germ removed. Per 100g raw, it provides 365 kcal, 79.9g carbohydrates (0.9g fiber), 7.13g protein, and 0.66g fat with a high glycemic index of 73.

View full White Rice (Long Grain) spec sheet →

Specification Comparison Table

10 Parameters
Parameter / Spec
Energy / Calories
379 kcal 365 kcal
Carbohydrates
67.7 g 79.9 g
Dietary Fiber
10.1 g 1.3 g
Net Carbohydrates
57.6 g 78.6 g
Protein
15.8 g 7.13 g
Total Fat
6.52 g 0.66 g
Glycemic Index (GI)
52 (Low) 73 (High)
Water Content
8.8 g 11.6 g
Gluten Status
Naturally Gluten-Free Naturally Gluten-Free
Standard Water-to-Rice Ratio
3.0 : 1.0 (Liquid to Oats) 2.0 : 1.0 (by volume)