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165g Rice in Cups

165 grams of uncooked rice is ⅞ cup 185g per US cup. This is the everyday two-to-four portion range, and it matters because rice is measured dry but cooked against a water ratio.

How many cups is 165g of uncooked rice?

165 grams of uncooked rice equals:

approximate cup
0.89
decimal cup
14
tablespoons
185g
per cup

Measuring by hand? That is 14 tablespoons + ¾ teaspoon. It is about 17% of a 1 kg bag of rice.

These conversions are for uncooked long-grain white rice. Cooked rice absorbs water and roughly triples in weight, so the two are not interchangeable.

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165 grams of Rice (Uncooked) is about ⅞ cup, using a 236.588 millilitre cup at 185 grams per cup.

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cup
¼½¾1
cups
0.89
tbsp
14.3
tsp
42.8
About 14.3 tablespoons or 42.8 teaspoons (approximate)
Measured out: 14 tablespoons + ¾ teaspoon
1 cup (236.588ml) = 185g

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US customary cup (236.588ml) · 185g per cup

Dedicated conversion guides use the default US customary cup.

Applies to this page only — the database value (185g per US cup) is unchanged.

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165g of uncooked rice vs other ingredients

Grams measure weight and cups measure volume, so the same 165 grams fills a different amount of cup for every ingredient:

Ingredient165g in cupsg per cup
Rice (Uncooked)⅞ cup185
All-Purpose Flour1⅓ cups125
Granulated Sugar⅞ cup200
Butter¾ cup227

See all 165g conversions on the 165 grams to cups chart.

Nearby uncooked rice amounts

Grams of uncooked riceCupsTablespoons
130g⅔ cup11 tbsp
140g¾ cup12 tbsp
150g¾ cup13 tbsp
160g⅞ cup14 tbsp
170g⅞ cup15 tbsp
175g1 cup15 tbsp
180g1 cup16 tbsp
185g1 cup16 tbsp

Full ladder on the rice grams to cups chart.

Common questions

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How many cups is 165g of uncooked rice?

165 grams of uncooked rice is ⅞ cup. In kitchen measures that is 14 tablespoons + ¾ teaspoon, worked out from 185 grams per US cup.

How many grams are in 1 cup of uncooked rice?

One US cup of uncooked rice weighs about 185 grams, one tablespoon about 11.56 grams, and one teaspoon about 3.85 grams. This page divides 165 grams by that cup weight.

Is 165g of uncooked rice the same as 165g of all-purpose flour?

No. 165g of uncooked rice is ⅞ cup, while 165g of all-purpose flour is 1⅓ cups. Same weight on the scale, different volume in the cup, because the two have different densities.

How do I measure 165g of uncooked rice without a scale?

Use 14 tablespoons + ¾ teaspoon. These conversions are for uncooked long-grain white rice. Cooked rice absorbs water and roughly triples in weight, so the two are not interchangeable.

Is it better to weigh uncooked rice or measure it in cups?

Weighing is more accurate, especially in baking, because it removes the variation in how the uncooked rice 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.