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Couscous (uncooked) conversions: cups, grams & ounces

One level US cup of couscous weighs about 173 g (6.1 oz). Pick an amount below for the exact answer, or use the converter.

1 cup
173 g
½ cup
87 g
¼ cup
43 g
1 tablespoon
11 g
100 g
0.58 cups

Couscous (uncooked) converter

1 cup = 173 grams

Grains settle when shaken, so pour them in loosely and level off rather than tapping the cup.

Couscous (uncooked): grams to cups

GramsCupsExact
25 gramsabout 2¼ tablespoons0.14 cups
50 gramsabout ¼ cup0.29 cups
75 gramsabout ⅜ cup0.43 cups
100 gramsabout ⅝ cup0.58 cups
113 gramsabout ⅔ cup0.65 cups
120 gramsabout ⅔ cup0.69 cups
125 gramsabout ¾ cup0.72 cups
150 gramsabout ⅞ cup0.87 cups
170 gramsabout 1 cup0.98 cups
175 gramsabout 1 cup1.01 cups
200 gramsabout 1⅛ cups1.16 cups
225 gramsabout 1⅓ cups1.3 cups
250 gramsabout 1½ cups1.45 cups
300 gramsabout 1¾ cups1.73 cups
340 gramsabout 2 cups1.97 cups
350 gramsabout 2 cups2.02 cups
400 gramsabout 2⅓ cups2.31 cups
450 gramsabout 2⅝ cups2.6 cups
454 grams2⅝ cups2.62 cups
500 gramsabout 2⅞ cups2.89 cups
600 gramsabout 3½ cups3.47 cups
750 grams4⅓ cups4.34 cups
1000 gramsabout 5¾ cups5.78 cups

Couscous (uncooked): cups to grams

CupsGrams
1/8 cup22 grams
1/4 cup43 grams
1/3 cup58 grams
1/2 cup87 grams
2/3 cup115 grams
3/4 cup130 grams
1 cup173 grams
1 1/4 cups216 grams
1 1/2 cups260 grams
2 cups346 grams
2 1/2 cups433 grams
3 cups519 grams
4 cups692 grams

Couscous (uncooked): ounces to cups

OuncesCupsExact
1 ounceabout 2½ tablespoons0.16 cups
2 ouncesabout ⅓ cup0.33 cups
3 ouncesabout ½ cup0.49 cups
4 ouncesabout ⅔ cup0.66 cups
5 ouncesabout ⅞ cup0.82 cups
6 ouncesabout 1 cup0.98 cups
8 ouncesabout 1⅓ cups1.31 cups
10 ouncesabout 1⅝ cups1.64 cups
12 ouncesabout 2 cups1.97 cups
16 ounces2⅝ cups2.62 cups

Couscous (uncooked): tablespoons to grams

TablespoonsGrams
1/2 tablespoon5.4 grams
1 tablespoon11 grams
2 tablespoons22 grams
3 tablespoons32 grams
4 tablespoons43 grams
5 tablespoons54 grams
6 tablespoons65 grams
8 tablespoons87 grams

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Frequently asked questions

How many grams is 1 cup of couscous?

One level US cup of couscous weighs about 173 g (6.1 oz). These are typical values for level, spooned measures.

Should I weigh couscous or measure it by volume?

Grains settle when shaken, so pour them in loosely and level off rather than tapping the cup. Weighing is always more accurate.