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160g Oats in Cups

160 grams of rolled oats is 1¾ cups 90g per US cup. This is porridge and flapjack range. Oats weigh only about 90 g per cup, so the cup number looks surprisingly large next to denser ingredients.

How many cups is 160g of rolled oats?

160 grams of rolled oats equals:

approximate cups
1.78
decimal cups
28
tablespoons
90g
per cup

Measuring by hand? That is 1 cup + 12 tablespoons + 1¼ teaspoons. It is about 32% of a 500 g bag of oats.

Rolled oats are flaky and full of air, so they take up far more cup volume than the same weight of flour or sugar. Do not press them down.

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160 grams of Oats is about 1¾ cups, using a 236.588 millilitre cup at 90 grams per cup.

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¼½¾1+ 1 full cup (showing the last one)
160g of Oats
cups
1.78
tbsp
28.4
tsp
85.3
About 28.4 tablespoons or 85.3 teaspoons (approximate)
Measured out: 1 cup + 12 tablespoons + 1¼ teaspoons
1 cup (236.588ml) = 90g

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US customary cup (236.588ml) · 90g per cup

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160g of rolled oats vs other ingredients

Grams measure weight and cups measure volume, so the same 160 grams fills a different amount of cup for every ingredient:

Ingredient160g in cupsg per cup
Oats1¾ cups90
All-Purpose Flour1¼ cups125
Granulated Sugar¾ cup200
Butter⅔ cup227

See all 160g conversions on the 160 grams to cups chart.

Nearby rolled oats amounts

Grams of rolled oatsCupsTablespoons
125g1⅜ cups22 tbsp
130g1½ cups23 tbsp
140g1½ cups25 tbsp
150g1⅔ cups27 tbsp
165g1⅞ cups29 tbsp
170g1⅞ cups30 tbsp
175g2 cups31 tbsp
180g2 cups32 tbsp

Full ladder on the oats grams to cups chart.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cups is 160g of rolled oats?

160 grams of rolled oats is 1¾ cups. In kitchen measures that is 1 cup + 12 tablespoons + 1¼ teaspoons, worked out from 90 grams per US cup.

How many grams are in 1 cup of rolled oats?

One US cup of rolled oats weighs about 90 grams, one tablespoon about 5.63 grams, and one teaspoon about 1.88 grams. This page divides 160 grams by that cup weight.

Is 160g of rolled oats the same as 160g of all-purpose flour?

No. 160g of rolled oats is 1¾ cups, while 160g of all-purpose flour is 1¼ cups. Same weight on the scale, different volume in the cup, because the two have different densities.

How do I measure 160g of rolled oats without a scale?

Use 1 cup + 12 tablespoons + 1¼ teaspoons. Rolled oats are flaky and full of air, so they take up far more cup volume than the same weight of flour or sugar. Do not press them down.

Is it better to weigh rolled oats or measure it in cups?

Weighing is more accurate, especially in baking, because it removes the variation in how the rolled oats is packed into the cup. If you have no scale, use the cup figure above and keep your measuring method consistent across the whole recipe.