Rice (short-grain) Converter
(चावल (छोटे दाने)) · Rice & Grains
Accurate grams, cups, and tablespoon conversions for Rice (short-grain). Calibrated for Indian cooking.
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Rice (short-grain) — Quick Reference
1 Cup
195g
1 Tbsp
12.2g
1 Tsp
4.07g
100g =
0.51 cup
Why 195 g? This density is verified against FSSAI/USDA reference data — weight is always more accurate than volume when you scale Rice (short-grain).
Also read: How to scale recipes · Full density chart · Unit converter
Rice (short-grain) Conversion Table
| Amount | Cups | Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 cups | 0.25 | 4 | 49g |
| 0.5 cups | 0.5 | 8 | 98g |
| 0.75 cups | 0.75 | 12 | 146g |
| 1 cup | 1 | 16 | 195g |
| 1.5 cups | 1.5 | 24 | 293g |
| 2 cups | 2 | 32 | 390g |
| 3 cups | 3 | 48 | 585g |
| 4 cups | 4 | 64 | 780g |
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Rice (short-grain) (चावल (छोटे दाने)) is a staple in Indian cooking. When measuring Rice (short-grain) for recipes, weight (grams) is more accurate than volume (cups) — especially when scaling recipes up or down for different serving sizes.
Our converter stores a verified density of 195 grams per US cup (240ml). This means 1 cup of Rice (short-grain) weighs 195g, 1 tablespoon weighs 12.2g, and 1 teaspoon weighs approximately 4.07g. A 250g (half-pack) of Rice (short-grain) is about 1.28 cups, and 500g is about 2.6 cups.
For the best cooking results when scaling Rice (short-grain) in recipes, use grams rather than cups. Volume measurements can vary based on how tightly the cup is packed, while weight is always consistent. You can compare Rice (short-grain) against all 254 ingredients in our printable density chart.
Practical Weights — Rice (short-grain) in Cups
| Weight | Cups | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|
| 50g | 0.26 cup | 4.1 tbsp |
| 100g | 0.51 cup | 8.2 tbsp |
| 200g | 1.03 cups | 16.4 tbsp |
| 250g | 1.28 cups | 20.5 tbsp |
| 500g | 2.56 cups | 41.0 tbsp |
| 1000g | 5.13 cups | 82.0 tbsp |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many grams in 1 cup of Rice (short-grain)?+
1 cup of Rice (short-grain) = 195 grams. This uses the standard US cup of 240ml.
How many grams in 1 tablespoon of Rice (short-grain)?+
1 tablespoon (tbsp) of Rice (short-grain) = 12.2 grams. There are 16 tablespoons in 1 cup.
How do I convert Rice (short-grain) from grams to cups?+
Divide grams by 195: 195g = 1 cup, 98g = ½ cup. Use our converter above for instant results.
आपके सवाल — हिंग्लिश में (Hinglish FAQ)
1 cup Rice (short-grain) kitne gram?+
1 cup Rice (short-grain) = 195 gram. Ye standard US cup (240 ml) ke hisaab se hai aur Indian cooking ke liye calibrated hai.
100 gram Rice (short-grain) kitne cups?+
100 gram Rice (short-grain) = 0.51 cup. 250 gram = 1.28 cup.
1 tbsp Rice (short-grain) kitne gram?+
1 tablespoon Rice (short-grain) = 12.2 gram. Ek cup me 16 tablespoon hote hain.
Rice (short-grain) ko cups me naapein ya weight se?+
Recipe scale karne ke liye hamesha weight (gram) use karein — cup packing ke hisaab se 10-15% ka farak de sakta hai, weight hamesha consistent hai.
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