Long grain rice is a very popular middle eastern side dish, and you can find long grain rice as an ingredient in many recipes. Unfortunately though, instructions can be misleading sometimes. You are often given cup measurements when you only have a scale or vice versa.
Here we give you the exact conversion rate if you want to measure 1 cup of long grain rice in grams. This way you can make sure that you always use the right amount.
1 cup of long grain rice = 211 grams.
You can safely use 210 g for 1 cup, see the notes below.
Long Grain Rice Cups to Grams Conversion Table
| Long Grain Rice in Cups | Measurement in grams |
|---|---|
| 1/8 cup | 26 g |
| 1/4 cup | 53 g |
| 1/3 cup | 70 g |
| 3/8 cup | 79 g |
| 1/2 cup | 106 g |
| 5/8 cup | 132 g |
| 2/3 cup | 141 g |
| 3/4 cup | 158 g |
| 7/8 cup | 185 g |
| 1 cup | 211 g |
| 1 1/2 cups | 317 g |
| 2 cups | 422 g |
| 3 cups | 633 g |
| 4 cups | 844 g |
| 5 cups | 1055 g |
| 6 cups | 1266 g |
| 7 cups | 1477 g |
| 8 cups | 1688 g |
| 9 cups | 1899 g |
| 10 cups | 2110 g |
Notes To Measuring Long Grain Rice
- In most recipes, it is not that important to use the exact amount of long grain rice. You can usually use a couple grams more or less, it won’t make a real difference in the dish.
- Different types of long grain rice can be very different. How much is exactly 1 cup of long grain rice in grams can vary based on how big the grains of your long grain rice are and other factors.
- All gram values are rounded to the nearest integer value.
- g is the abbreviation of gram.
- No kitchen scale is precise to 1 gram, so you are always free to err 1-2 grams when measuring long grain rice.
- You can definitely round your gram values when measuring long grain rice.
- We actually measured out 1 cup of long grain rice to see how much it weighs in grams. This way you can be sure, that by using our website, you always get the correct data.