White Rice Flour — Grams ↔ Cups Converter
1 US Customary cup (236.6 mL) of white rice flour weighs 158 grams (5.57 ounces or 9.9g per tablespoon) when measured spooned & leveled; 1 Metric cup (250 mL) weighs 167g and 100g equals ½ cup + 2 tbsp + ½ tsp for accurate kitchen baking.
Kitchen note: Test-kitchen baseline uses spooned & leveled (158g/cup). Switching to dip scooped (170g/cup) changes each cup by 12g—use the packing toggle on the scale bench to match your recipe.
Rice Flour: Cups & Spoons to Grams
Based on 158g per 236.6 mL US cup (spooned & leveled).
| Volume | Grams | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Teaspoon (tsp) | 3.3 g | 0.12 oz |
| 1 Tablespoon (tbsp) | 9.9 g | 0.35 oz |
| ⅛ US Cup (2 tbsp) | 19.8 g | 0.7 oz |
| ¼ US Cup (4 tbsp) | 39.5 g | 1.39 oz |
| ⅓ US Cup | 52.7 g | 1.86 oz |
| ½ US Cup (8 tbsp) | 79 g | 2.79 oz |
| ⅔ US Cup | 105.3 g | 3.72 oz |
| ¾ US Cup (12 tbsp) | 118.5 g | 4.18 oz |
| 1 US Cup (236.6 mL) | 158 g | 5.57 oz |
| 1 Metric Cup (250 mL) | 167 g | 5.89 oz |
| 1 ½ US Cups | 237 g | 8.36 oz |
| 2 US Cups | 316 g | 11.15 oz |
| 3 US Cups | 474 g | 16.72 oz |
| 4 US Cups (1 Quart) | 632 g | 22.29 oz |
Rice Flour: Grams to US Cups
Nearest practical baker cup & spoon breakdown.
| Weight | Kitchen Measure | Decimal |
|---|---|---|
| 10 g | 1 tbsp | 0.06 c |
| 25 g | 2 tbsp + 1 ½ tsp | 0.16 c |
| 50 g | ¼ cup + 1 tbsp + ¼ tsp | 0.32 c |
| 75 g | ⅓ cup + 2 tbsp + ¾ tsp | 0.47 c |
| 100 g | ½ cup + 2 tbsp + ½ tsp | 0.63 c |
| 125 g | ¾ cup + 2 tsp | 0.79 c |
| 150 g | ¾ cup + 3 tbsp + ½ tsp | 0.95 c |
| 200 g | 1 ¼ cups | 1.27 c |
| 250 g | 1 ½ cups + 1 tbsp + 1 tsp | 1.58 c |
| 300 g | 1 ¾ cups + 2 tbsp + 1 ¼ tsp | 1.90 c |
| 400 g | 2 ½ cups + 1 ½ tsp | 2.53 c |
| 500 g | 3 cups + 2 tbsp + 2 tsp | 3.16 c |
| 750 g | 4 ¾ cups | 4.75 c |
| 1000 g | 6 ⅓ cups | 6.33 c |
How to Measure White Rice Flour Accurately
Dense and compact; always spoon into cup and level flat. Do not pack down.
Packing Density Comparison (1 US Cup)
- spooned & leveled (Test-kitchen standard) 158 g
- Dip scooped 170 g
Data reference: USDA FDC #169750 & King Arthur Baking standard (158g/cup)
Common Culinary Uses
- Gluten-free flour blends
- Crispy tempura batters
- Rice noodles
- Banneton bread proofing basket dusting
Weight-Aware Substitutions
- 1:1 by weight with brown rice flour or sweet rice flour
White Rice Flour Measuring FAQs
Why is rice flour preferred for dusting bread proofing baskets? ▾
Rice flour is gluten-free and does not absorb dough moisture quickly, guaranteeing loaves release cleanly from rattan bannetons.
Why do some rice flour baked goods feel gritty? ▾
Standard supermarket rice flour is coarsely ground; choose superfine white rice flour to prevent a sandy mouthfeel.