Jasmine Rice (uncooked) — Measurement Converter
1 cup of jasmine rice (uncooked) weighs about 185 g. Half a cup is 92.5 g, a tablespoon about 11.6 g, and a full cup is 6.53 ounces on a scale.
💡 Tip: Use the 1:1.25 ratio (1 cup rice to 1¼ cups water) rather than the 1:2 most packets suggest — jasmine is a softer, stickier grain and drowns easily. Rinse 2–3 times until the water runs clear to wash off surface starch and stop it clumping.
Jasmine Rice (uncooked) by weight: grams to cups
| Grams | Amount | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | 1/4 cup | 1.76 |
| 100 | 1/2 cup | 3.53 |
| 150 | 3/4 cup | 5.29 |
| 180 | 1 cup | 6.35 |
| 200 | 1 1/8 cups | 7.05 |
| 250 | 1 1/3 cups | 8.82 |
| 300 | 1 5/8 cups | 10.6 |
| 400 | 2 1/8 cups | 14.1 |
| 500 | 2 2/3 cups | 17.6 |
| 750 | 4 cups | 26.5 |
| 1000 | 5 3/8 cups | 35.3 |
Jasmine Rice (uncooked) cup measurements, in grams
| Cups | Grams | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1/4 | 46.3 | 1.63 |
| 1/3 | 61.7 | 2.18 |
| 1/2 | 92.5 | 3.26 |
| 3/4 | 139 | 4.89 |
| 1 | 185 | 6.53 |
| 1 1/2 | 278 | 9.79 |
| 2 | 370 | 13.1 |
| 3 | 555 | 19.6 |
| 4 | 740 | 26.1 |
For smaller amounts: a tablespoon of jasmine rice (uncooked) is about 11.6 g, and a teaspoon about 3.85 g.
How jasmine rice (uncooked) compares with other grains & legumes
185 g per cup places jasmine rice (uncooked) in the middle of its category — lighter than brown rice (uncooked) (190 g) and heavier than basmati rice (uncooked) (180 g).
It weighs the same per cup as white rice (uncooked) (185 g), so those two swap one-for-one whether you measure by cup or by scale.
Frequently asked questions
- How many grams is 1 cup of jasmine rice (uncooked)?
- 1 US cup of jasmine rice (uncooked) weighs about 185 grams, or 6.53 ounces.
- How many grams is 1 cup of jasmine rice?
- Uncooked, 1 US cup of jasmine rice weighs about 185 g.
- How many grams is 2 cups of jasmine rice?
- About 370 g uncooked (2 × 185 g).
- How much cooked rice does 1 cup of uncooked jasmine rice make?
- Roughly 3 cups cooked, enough to serve about 3 people as a side. The grains roughly triple in volume as they absorb water.
- How much does a cup of jasmine rice weigh?
- A level US cup of dry jasmine rice is about 185 g; a metric 250 ml cup is closer to 195 g.
- How many cups is 100g of jasmine rice (uncooked)?
- 100 grams of jasmine rice (uncooked) is about 1/2 cup.
- How many grams is ½ cup of jasmine rice (uncooked)?
- 92.5 grams — half of the 185 g a full cup weighs.
- How many grams is 2 cups of jasmine rice (uncooked)?
- 2 cups of jasmine rice (uncooked) is about 370 grams, and 3 cups about 555 g.
- How many ounces is 1 cup of jasmine rice (uncooked)?
- About 6.53 oz. Note that is weight, not fluid ounces — a cup is always 8 fl oz whatever is in it.