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Cooked rice: weights & conversions

A US cup of cooked rice weighs about 158 g. 100 g is 130 calories and 2.7 g of protein.

Also written as: cooked white rice, steamed rice.

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1 cup of cooked rice is about 158 grams.

Cups to grams

What each measure of cooked rice weighs, from the cup weight above.

cooked rice volume conversions
VolumeGramsOunces
1 cup158 g5.57 oz
3/4 cup119 g
2/3 cup105 g
1/2 cup79 g
1/3 cup52.7 g
1/4 cup39.5 g
1 tablespoon9.88 g
1 teaspoon3.29 g

Ounces and pounds

The weights an older recipe card is most likely to use.

cooked rice weight conversions
WeightGramsOunces
1 oz28.3 g
4 oz (1/4 lb)113 g
8 oz (1/2 lb)227 g
1 lb454 g
100 g100 g

Nutrition

Per 100 g of edible portion, transcribed from USDA reference data, and scaled to the measures above.

Nutrition for cooked rice by measure
MeasureCaloriesProteinFatCarbsFiberSodium
Per 100 g (100 g)1302.7 g0.28 g28.2 g0.4 g1 mg
Per cup (158 g)2054.27 g0.44 g44.6 g0.63 g2 mg
Per tablespoon (9.88 g)130.27 g0.03 g2.78 g0.04 g0 mg
Per 4 oz (113 g)1473.06 g0.32 g32 g0.45 g1 mg

If you have run out

  • Cooked quinoa, the same amount. Nuttier than rice and holds its shape a little better.

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Common questions

How many grams are in a cup of cooked rice?
One US cup of cooked rice weighs about 158 g (5.57 oz). A tablespoon is about 9.88 g and a teaspoon about 3.29 g.
How many cups is 100 g of cooked rice?
100 g of cooked rice is about 0.63 cups — near enough to 5/8 of a cup in a measuring cup.
How many calories are in cooked rice?
Cooked rice has about 130 calories per 100 g, which works out to roughly 205 calories a cup.
What can I use instead of cooked rice?
Cooked quinoa, the same amount. Nuttier than rice and holds its shape a little better.

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