Rice Cups to Grams
1 US cup of rice weighs 210 grams.
Direct Answer
1 US cup of Rice equals 210 g
grams = cups × 210
2 cups = 420 g
Converter Calculator
210 Grams
SwitchExplanation
Use this page when a recipe gives rice in cups and you need a repeatable gram target. The converter keeps the assumption explicit: 1 level US cup of rice = 210 grams.
That makes recipe scaling easier without switching between inconsistent cup charts. The page stays anchored to the US cup standard (236.588 mL). 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 | 52.5 |
| 1/3 | 69.99 |
| 1/2 | 105 |
| 1 | 210 |
| 1 1/2 | 315 |
| 2 | 420 |
| 3 | 630 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many grams are in 1 cup of Rice?
This converter uses 210 grams for 1 level US cup of 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 Rice?
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 Rice?
2 cups of Rice are 420 g using 210 g per cup.
How do I convert Rice grams back to cups?
Use the mirror Grams To Cups page; divide grams by 210 to return cups.