500 Grams of White Rice (uncooked) to Cups
500 grams of white rice = about 2⅔ cups
That's 2.7 US cups, or 2.56 metric cups (250 ml).
500 grams of white rice in other units
- Ounces
- 17.6
- US cups
- 2.7
- Metric cups (250 ml)
- 2.56
- Tablespoons
- 43.2
- Milliliters
- 639
How to convert grams of white rice to cups
One level US cup of white rice weighs about 185 g. Divide the grams by that: 500 ÷ 185 = 2.7 cups.
Grains settle when shaken, so pour them in loosely and level off rather than tapping the cup.
White Rice (uncooked): grams to cups chart
| Grams | Cups | Exact |
|---|---|---|
| 25 grams | about 2¼ tablespoons | 0.14 cups |
| 50 grams | about ¼ cup | 0.27 cups |
| 75 grams | about ⅜ cup | 0.41 cups |
| 100 grams | about ½ cup | 0.54 cups |
| 113 grams | about ⅝ cup | 0.61 cups |
| 120 grams | about ⅔ cup | 0.65 cups |
| 125 grams | about ⅔ cup | 0.68 cups |
| 150 grams | about ¾ cup | 0.81 cups |
| 170 grams | about ⅞ cup | 0.92 cups |
| 175 grams | about 1 cup | 0.95 cups |
| 200 grams | about 1⅛ cups | 1.08 cups |
| 225 grams | about 1¼ cups | 1.22 cups |
| 250 grams | about 1⅓ cups | 1.35 cups |
| 300 grams | 1⅝ cups | 1.62 cups |
| 340 grams | about 1⅞ cups | 1.84 cups |
| 350 grams | about 1⅞ cups | 1.89 cups |
| 400 grams | about 2⅛ cups | 2.16 cups |
| 450 grams | about 2⅜ cups | 2.43 cups |
| 454 grams | about 2½ cups | 2.45 cups |
| 500 grams | about 2⅔ cups | 2.7 cups |
| 600 grams | 3¼ cups | 3.24 cups |
| 750 grams | about 4 cups | 4.05 cups |
| 1000 grams | about 5⅜ cups | 5.41 cups |
500 grams of other ingredients
The same amount weighs very different things depending on the ingredient:
| Ingredient | Cups | Exact |
|---|---|---|
| Rolled Oats | about 5½ cups | 5.56 cups |
| Brown Rice (uncooked) | 2⅝ cups | 2.63 cups |
| Quinoa (uncooked) | about 3 cups | 2.94 cups |
| Dried Lentils | about 2⅝ cups | 2.6 cups |
| Couscous (uncooked) | about 2⅞ cups | 2.89 cups |
| Dry Breadcrumbs | about 4½ cups | 4.46 cups |
| Panko Breadcrumbs | 10 cups | 10 cups |
| Chia Seeds | 3⅛ cups | 3.13 cups |
| Ground Flaxseed | 5 cups | 5 cups |
| Sesame Seeds | about 3½ cups | 3.47 cups |
| All-Purpose Flour | 4 cups | 4 cups |
| Bread Flour | about 3⅞ cups | 3.94 cups |
| Almond Flour | about 5¼ cups | 5.21 cups |
| Granulated Sugar | 2½ cups | 2.5 cups |
More white rice conversions
- All white rice conversions
- 1 cup of white rice to grams
- 1 ounce of white rice to cups
- 1 tablespoon of white rice to grams
Frequently asked questions
How many cups is 500 grams of white rice?
500 grams of white rice is about 2⅔ cups (2.7 cups), based on 185 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, 500 grams of white rice is 2.56 cups.
Should I weigh white rice 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.