Cooking

Cups to grams: uncooked white rice

Convert US cups of uncooked long-grain white rice to grams. Brown rice is slightly heavier; basmati and jasmine are close to white.

cups
g

g = cups × 185

Quick reference

Common amountcupsg
1/4 cup 0.25 cups 46.25 g
1/2 cup 0.5 cups 92.5 g
3/4 cup 0.75 cups 138.8 g
1 cup 1 cups 185 g
1 1/2 cups 1.5 cups 277.5 g
2 cups 2 cups 370 g

About this conversion

One US cup of uncooked long-grain white rice weighs about 185 g. Brown rice is roughly 190 g/cup. Rice triples in volume when cooked, so 1 cup dry yields about 3 cups cooked.