Convert Rice (uncooked): cups to tablespoons
1 cup of Rice (uncooked) = 16 tablespoons
Amount of Rice (uncooked)
Density: 0.837 g/ml · Rice (uncooked)
Rice (uncooked): cups to tablespoons at a glance
The amounts people ask for most, worked out for Rice (uncooked).
How much Rice (uncooked) weighs
Every figure below is one measured number — 198 g per US cup — scaled. That is why this table and the converter above it cannot disagree.
One cup, side by side
Is this cooked or uncooked rice?
Uncooked. The figure is King Arthur's long-grain rice at 99 g per half cup, doubled to 198 g per cup — which happens to be the same weight as a cup of white sugar. Cooked rice is a different measurement entirely and is not on this site, so this page will not give you the right answer for it.
Source for Rice (uncooked): King Arthur Baking (long grain, 99 g per 1/2 cup) · King Arthur Baking ingredient weight chart
Frequently asked questions
How many tablespoons is 1 cup of Rice (uncooked)?
1 cup of Rice (uncooked) is 16 tablespoons. Cups, millilitres, tablespoons and teaspoons all measure volume, so this figure is the same whatever is in the cup — a US cup is 236.588 ml, 16 tablespoons and 48 teaspoons by definition. What the ingredient changes is the weight: a cup of Rice (uncooked) is 198 g.
How many cups is 2 tablespoons of Rice (uncooked)?
2 tablespoons of Rice (uncooked) is 0.125 cups. It is the same conversion read backwards, so this page and its reverse always agree.
How many tablespoons of Rice (uncooked) are in a cup?
Sixteen — a US cup is 16 tablespoons and 48 teaspoons by definition, for every ingredient there is. What Rice (uncooked) decides is what they weigh: one tablespoon is 12.38 g and one teaspoon is 4.13 g, against 198 g for the whole cup.
Where does dishscale's figure for Rice (uncooked) come from?
One US cup of Rice (uncooked) is 198 g. The dataset records that as: “King Arthur Baking (long grain, 99 g per 1/2 cup)”. That is the King Arthur Baking ingredient weight chart. Every ingredient on the site carries the reference its weight came from, so any number here can be checked — and corrected if the source disagrees.