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90g Rice in Cups

90 grams of uncooked rice is ½ cup 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.

How many cups is 90g of uncooked rice?

90 grams of uncooked rice equals:

½
approximate cup
0.49
decimal cup
7.78
tablespoons
185g
per cup

Measuring by hand? That is 7 tablespoons + 2¼ teaspoons. It is about 9% 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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90 grams of Rice (Uncooked) is about ½ cup, using a 236.588 millilitre cup at 185 grams per cup.

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½
cup
¼½¾1
cups
0.49
tbsp
7.8
tsp
23.4
About 7.8 tablespoons or 23.4 teaspoons (approximate)
Measured out: 7 tablespoons + 2¼ teaspoons
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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90g of uncooked rice vs other ingredients

Grams measure weight and cups measure volume, so the same 90 grams fills a different amount of cup for every ingredient:

Ingredient90g in cupsg per cup
Rice (Uncooked)½ cup185
All-Purpose Flour¾ cup125
Granulated Sugar½ cup200
Butter⅜ cup227

See all 90g conversions on the 90 grams to cups chart.

Nearby uncooked rice amounts

Grams of uncooked riceCupsTablespoons
70g⅜ cup6.05 tbsp
75g⅜ cup6.49 tbsp
80g⅜ cup6.92 tbsp
85g½ cup7.35 tbsp
100g½ cup8.65 tbsp
110g⅝ cup9.51 tbsp
113g⅝ cup9.77 tbsp
115g⅝ cup9.95 tbsp

Full ladder on the rice grams to cups chart.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cups is 90g of uncooked rice?

90 grams of uncooked rice is ½ cup. In kitchen measures that is 7 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. This page divides 90 grams by that cup weight.

Is 90g of uncooked rice the same as 90g of all-purpose flour?

No. 90g of uncooked rice is ½ cup, while 90g of all-purpose flour is ¾ cup. Same weight on the scale, different volume in the cup, because the two have different densities.

How do I measure 90g of uncooked rice without a scale?

Use 7 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. If you have no scale, use the cup figure above and keep your measuring method consistent across the whole recipe.