55g Rice in Cups
55 grams of uncooked rice is ¼ cup + 2½ tsp — 185g per US cup. A small rice weight is a single side portion, or the rice in a soup — around a quarter of a cup dry per person is the usual guide.
55 g of uncooked rice is
¼ cup + 2½ tsp
0.3 US cups · 4.76 tbsp · 70 ml · 185 g per cup
To measure it · spoon and level
¼ cup+2¼ tsp
Measuring by hand? That is 4 tablespoons + 2¼ teaspoons. It is about 6% 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.
55g of uncooked rice vs other ingredients
| Ingredient | 55g in cups | Per cup |
|---|---|---|
| Rice (Uncooked) | ¼ cup + 2½ tsp | 185 g |
| All-Purpose Flour | 7 tbsp | 125 g |
| Granulated Sugar | ¼ cup + 1 tsp | 200 g |
| Butter | about 4 tbsp | 227 g |
See all 55g conversions on the 55 grams to cups chart.
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Questions
How many cups is 55g of uncooked rice?
55 grams of uncooked rice is ¼ cup + 2½ tsp. In kitchen measures that is 4 tablespoons + 2¼ teaspoons, 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.
How do I measure 55g of uncooked rice without a scale?
Use 4 tablespoons + 2¼ teaspoons. 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. Without a scale, use the cup figure above and measure the same way throughout the recipe.
Weights are per US cup, spooned and levelled. How we calculate
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