Rice Cups to Grams
Convert uncooked rice between cups, grams, milliliters, and ounces. The converter uses an approximate density of 0.770833 g/ml.
Quick answer: 1 cup of uncooked rice weighs approximately 185 grams.
Rice Cups to Grams
The table is intended for dry, uncooked rice. Exact weights can vary slightly between white, brown, basmati, jasmine, and other varieties.
| Uncooked rice | Approximate weight |
|---|---|
| 1/4 cup | 46 g |
| 1/3 cup | 62 g |
| 1/2 cup | 93 g |
| 2/3 cup | 123 g |
| 3/4 cup | 139 g |
| 1 cup | 185 g |
| 1.5 cups | 278 g |
| 2 cups | 370 g |
| 3 cups | 555 g |
Rice Grams to Cups
| Uncooked rice | Approximate cups |
|---|---|
| 50 grams | 0.27 cups |
| 100 grams | 0.54 cups |
| 150 grams | 0.81 cups |
| 185 grams | 1 cup |
| 200 grams | 1.08 cups |
| 250 grams | 1.35 cups |
| 500 grams | 2.70 cups |
How Many Grams Are in a Cup of Rice?
One 240 ml cooking cup of uncooked rice weighs approximately 185 grams.
Grain size, rice variety, moisture, and how the cup is filled can all affect the exact weight.
Uncooked Rice vs Cooked Rice
This converter is intended for uncooked rice. Cooked rice absorbs water and therefore has a different weight and density.
One cup of dry rice commonly produces around three cups of cooked rice, although the final amount varies by variety and cooking method.
Measuring Rice Accurately
- Measure rice before cooking unless the recipe says otherwise.
- Level the measuring cup without pressing down the rice.
- Use a kitchen scale when the recipe specifies grams.
- Do not use the small cup supplied with some rice cookers as a standard cooking cup.
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