10 oz of Couscous (uncooked) to Cups
10 ounces of couscous = about 1⅝ cups
That's 1.64 US cups, or 1.55 metric cups (250 ml).
10 ounces of couscous in other units
- Grams
- 283
- US cups
- 1.64
- Metric cups (250 ml)
- 1.55
- Tablespoons
- 26.2
- Milliliters
- 388
How to convert ounces of couscous to cups
Weight ounces first become grams (1 oz = 28.35 g), so 10 oz = 283 g. One US cup of couscous weighs 173 g, so 283 ÷ 173 = 1.64 cups.
Grains settle when shaken, so pour them in loosely and level off rather than tapping the cup.
Couscous (uncooked): ounces to cups chart
| Ounces | Cups | Exact |
|---|---|---|
| 1 ounce | about 2½ tablespoons | 0.16 cups |
| 2 ounces | about ⅓ cup | 0.33 cups |
| 3 ounces | about ½ cup | 0.49 cups |
| 4 ounces | about ⅔ cup | 0.66 cups |
| 5 ounces | about ⅞ cup | 0.82 cups |
| 6 ounces | about 1 cup | 0.98 cups |
| 8 ounces | about 1⅓ cups | 1.31 cups |
| 10 ounces | about 1⅝ cups | 1.64 cups |
| 12 ounces | about 2 cups | 1.97 cups |
| 16 ounces | 2⅝ cups | 2.62 cups |
10 ounces of other ingredients
The same amount weighs very different things depending on the ingredient:
| Ingredient | Cups | Exact |
|---|---|---|
| Rolled Oats | about 3⅛ cups | 3.15 cups |
| White Rice (uncooked) | about 1½ cups | 1.53 cups |
| Brown Rice (uncooked) | about 1½ cups | 1.49 cups |
| Quinoa (uncooked) | 1⅔ cups | 1.67 cups |
| Dried Lentils | about 1½ cups | 1.48 cups |
| Dry Breadcrumbs | about 2½ cups | 2.53 cups |
| Panko Breadcrumbs | 5⅔ cups | 5.67 cups |
| Chia Seeds | about 1¾ cups | 1.77 cups |
| Ground Flaxseed | about 2⅞ cups | 2.83 cups |
| Sesame Seeds | about 2 cups | 1.97 cups |
| All-Purpose Flour | about 2¼ cups | 2.27 cups |
| Bread Flour | about 2¼ cups | 2.23 cups |
| Almond Flour | about 3 cups | 2.95 cups |
| Granulated Sugar | about 1⅜ cups | 1.42 cups |
More couscous conversions
- All couscous conversions
- 100 grams of couscous to cups
- 1 cup of couscous to grams
- 1 tablespoon of couscous to grams
Frequently asked questions
How many cups is 10 ounces of couscous?
10 ounces of couscous is about 1⅝ cups (1.64 cups), based on 173 g per level US cup.
Is it different with a UK or Australian cup?
Slightly. UK, Australian and New Zealand recipes use a 250 ml metric cup, which is about 6% bigger than a US cup (236.6 ml). In metric cups, 10 ounces of couscous is 1.55 cups.
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, which is why grams are the safest choice for baking.