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Brown Rice vs Wheat Germ

Per 100g, Brown Rice has 26.7g carbs and Wheat Germ has 51.8g. Wheat Germ is the better-quality carb for steadier energy with 11.6g more fiber.

Brown Rice
48.8g net
per 1 cup cooked (195g)
vs
Winner
Wheat Germ
Wheat Germ
38.6g net
per 100g (3.5 oz)
Wheat Germ is the better-quality carb

Side by side

per 100g
MetricBrown RiceWheat Germ
Calories
127.2360
Total carbs
26.7g51.8g
Net carbs
25g38.6g
Fiber
Higher wins
1.6g13.2g
Sugar
Lower wins
0.4g0g
Protein
Higher wins
2.8g23.2g
Glycemic index
Lower wins
68
Glycemic load
Lower wins
17

Highlighted cell wins each row for carb quality. Values normalised per 100g from USDA reference data.

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