Brown Rice Cups to Grams
1 US cup of brown rice weighs 200 grams.
Direct Answer
1 US cup of Brown Rice equals 200 g
grams = cups × 200
2 cups = 400 g
Converter Calculator
200 Grams
SwitchExplanation
Use this page when a recipe gives brown rice in cups and you need a repeatable gram target. The converter keeps the assumption explicit: 1 level US cup of brown rice = 200 grams.
That makes recipe scaling easier without switching between inconsistent cup charts. The page stays anchored to the US cup standard (236.588 mL). Brown Rice can vary with grain shape and how the grains settle in the cup, so the page keeps one explicit basis for repeatable prep.
Common Conversion Values
| Cup | Grams |
|---|---|
| 1/4 | 50 |
| 1/3 | 66.66 |
| 1/2 | 100 |
| 1 | 200 |
| 1 1/2 | 300 |
| 2 | 400 |
| 3 | 600 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many grams are in 1 cup of Brown Rice?
This converter uses 200 grams for 1 level US cup of Brown Rice.
Does this use a US cup?
Yes. The factor is tied to the US cup definition (236.588 mL), not a metric cup.
Does grain shape or settling change the result for Brown Rice?
Brown Rice uses one fixed reference basis here, but grain shape and how the grains settle in the cup can shift practical density. That is why volume estimates for this ingredient should stay ingredient-specific.
How many grams are in 2 cups of Brown Rice?
2 cups of Brown Rice are 400 g using 200 g per cup.
How do I convert Brown Rice grams back to cups?
Use the mirror Grams To Cups page; divide grams by 200 to return cups.