Convert Jasmine Rice from Cup (US) to Cup

How many cups is 1 US cup of jasmine rice?

1 US cup of jasmine rice (Thai jasmine rice) is 0.96 cups. 2 US cups of jasmine rice is 1.92 cups. 1/2 US cup of jasmine rice is 0.48 cups. 1/4 US cup (0.25 US cup) of jasmine rice is 0.24 cups. Use the converter below for any amount.

  • These figures use the metric cup (250 ml). A US cup is slightly smaller at 240 ml, so it holds a little less.
  • These figures use the US cup (240 ml). A metric cup is slightly larger at 250 ml, so it holds a little more.
  • Cup sizes are not standard worldwide, so the same cup of an ingredient can weigh more or less depending on the country. What is a cup measurement →

Jasmine rice is a soft, slightly sticky long-grain rice prized for its floral fragrance in Thai and Southeast Asian cooking. One metric cup (250 ml) of uncooked jasmine rice weighs 210 g (7.41 oz). Use this converter when a recipe calls for cups and you want to weigh the rice, or when you need to scale a quantity up or down.

Jasmine rice packs slightly more densely per cup than other long-grain varieties, so the same cup can hold different amounts depending on the rice type and how it was filled. Weighing in grams gives a consistent measure every time.

Also known as

  • Thai jasmine rice
  • Thai fragrant rice
  • fragrant rice

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Common Jasmine Rice Conversions

Here are the most common jasmine rice conversions from cups (US) to cups.

Cups (US)Cups
0.25 cups (US)0.24 cups
0.5 cups (US)0.48 cups
0.75 cups (US)0.72 cups
1 cup (US)0.96 cups
1.25 cups (US)1.2 cups
1.5 cups (US)1.44 cups
2 cups (US)1.92 cups
2.5 cups (US)2.4 cups
3 cups (US)2.88 cups

Jasmine Rice Conversion Chart

The conversion chart below gives a quick reference for converting jasmine rice from Cup (US) to Cup and other measurements.

cup(US)cupgramsounceslbkgtbsptsp
0.25 cup (US)0.24 cup50.4 g1.78 oz0.11 lb0.05 kg4 tbsp12 tsp
0.5 cup (US)0.48 cup100.8 g3.56 oz0.22 lb0.1 kg8 tbsp24 tsp
1 cup (US)0.96 cup201.6 g7.11 oz0.44 lb0.2 kg16 tbsp48 tsp
2 cup (US)1.92 cup403.2 g14.23 oz0.89 lb0.4 kg32 tbsp96 tsp

This is a volume conversion, so the result is the same for every ingredient. Use the cups (US) to cups volume converter to switch between cups, tablespoons, teaspoons, and millilitres without weighing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 1 US cup of jasmine rice in cups?
1 US cup of jasmine rice is 0.96 cups. The ratio is fixed, so 2 US cups of jasmine rice is 1.92 cups and 0.5 US cups is 0.48 cups. Use the converter above for any quantity, or check the conversion chart on this page for the most common amounts at a glance. Open the jasmine rice converter
How many cups is 1.5 US cups of jasmine rice?
1.5 US cups of jasmine rice is 1.44 cups. The ratio is fixed, so 1 US cup of jasmine rice is 0.96 cups and 2 US cups is 1.92 cups. Type any other amount into the converter above for the exact figure, or use the chart below for the common ones.
What is 2 US cups of jasmine rice in cups?
2 US cups of jasmine rice is 1.92 cups. Conversions scale in a straight line, so halving or doubling a recipe keeps the same ratio. 1 US cup of jasmine rice is 0.96 cups, and you can multiply or divide that figure to match whatever your recipe needs. Enter any amount in the converter above for an exact cups reading.
How many US cups of jasmine rice is 0.96 cups?
0.96 cups of jasmine rice is 1 US cup. The conversion works the same in reverse, so you can switch between cups and US cups without changing the result. This helps when a recipe lists US cups but you would rather weigh or measure in cups. The converter above and the chart below cover both directions for any amount.
Are jasmine rice and Thai jasmine rice the same thing?
Yes. Thai jasmine rice is another name for jasmine rice, so they are the same ingredient and convert identically. 1 US cup of jasmine rice is 0.96 cups under either name, and 2 US cups is 1.92 cups. Recipes use the two names interchangeably, so you can follow either one without changing quantities or weighing any differently.
What is 1/2 cup (US) jasmine rice in cups?
1/2 US cup of jasmine rice is 0.48 cups. The ratio is fixed, so 1 US cup of jasmine rice is 0.96 cups and 2 US cups is 1.92 cups. Half measures come up often when scaling a recipe down, and the figure divides cleanly. Use the converter above for any other amount, or the chart below for the common ones.
What is 1/4 cup (US) jasmine rice in cups?
1/4 US cup (0.25 US cup) of jasmine rice is 0.24 cups. The ratio is fixed, so 1 US cup of jasmine rice is 0.96 cups and 2 US cups is 1.92 cups. Quarter amounts often come up when scaling a recipe down step by step, and the figure divides cleanly. Use the converter above for any other quantity, or the chart below for the most common amounts.
Is 1 cup of cooked jasmine rice the same weight as 1 cup of dry jasmine rice?
No. One cup of cooked jasmine rice weighs about 165 g, while one cup of dry jasmine rice weighs 210 g. They are different states: dry rice soaks up water and swells to roughly 4.17 times its volume as it cooks, so a single dry cup makes several cooked cups. Cooking changes the weight per cup, so the dry and cooked gram figures are not interchangeable. Use the cooked rice converter to switch between dry and cooked amounts. Open the cooked rice converter

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