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

Teff (Whole Grain) vs. White Rice (Long Grain)

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

Comparing:
Teff (Whole Grain)
White Rice (Long Grain)

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.

View full Teff (Whole Grain) 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
367 kcal 365 kcal
Carbohydrates
73.1 g 79.9 g
Dietary Fiber
8.0 g 1.3 g
Net Carbohydrates
65.1 g 78.6 g
Protein
13.3 g 7.13 g
Total Fat
2.38 g 0.66 g
Glycemic Index (GI)
57 (Low-Medium) 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 (by volume) 2.0 : 1.0 (by volume)