How many grams is 1 1/2 tablespoons of cooked white rice?

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How many grams is 1 1/2 tablespoons of cooked white rice?

Answer

1 1/2 US tablespoons of cooked white rice weighs
14.8 grams

One US tablespoon (14.8 ml) of cooked white rice weighs 9.88 grams, from USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 168878 “Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked”, portion “1 cup” = 158 grams, and 1 US cup = 16 US tablespoons.

1 1/2 tablespoons of cooked white rice equals 14.8 grams; the way back, from grams to tablespoons, is the Grams to Tablespoons converter.

Uncooked white rice weighs 11.6 grams per tablespoon, so 1 1/2 tablespoons of it is 17.3 grams.

1 1/2 US tablespoons of cooked white rice is also 4 1/2 US teaspoons — the same 14.8 grams.

This is the level US tablespoon of 14.8 ml. A recipe from Australia means the tablespoon of 20 ml, 35.3 % more: 20 grams; the metric tablespoon of 15 ml (UK, New Zealand, Canada) gives 15 grams.

How 1 1/2 tablespoons of cooked white rice was converted to grams

grams = tablespoons × grams in one US tablespoon

One US tablespoon of cooked white rice weighs 9.88 grams (nine point eight eight), so multiply 1 1/2 by 9.875.

1 1/2 × 9.875 g

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14.8 grams

(fourteen point eight grams)

The weight of the tablespoon comes from USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 168878 “Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked”, portion “1 cup” = 158 grams, and 1 US cup = 16 US tablespoons. Scooped ingredients vary with how they are filled — spooned in lightly, a tablespoon weighs less; packed down, more — so for baking a kitchen scale is the exact tool and this figure the standard reference.

1 1/2 tablespoons of other ingredients in grams

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The other way round: how many tablespoons a weight fills

This page starts from tablespoons and answers in grams. The opposite question — how many tablespoons a weight from a recipe fills — is what the grams to tablespoons converter is for. Both read the same USDA weights, so their numbers agree: 100 grams of cooked white rice is 10.1 tablespoons there.

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About "Tablespoons to Grams" Calculator

This converter turns US tablespoons (tbsp) of an ingredient into grams. The weight of a tablespoon depends on what fills it: a tablespoon of butter weighs 14.2 grams, of granulated sugar 12.5 grams and of honey 21.2 grams. Type the spoons the way a recipe writes them — 1/2, 1 1/2 or 0.75 — and pick the ingredient, or leave it on “any ingredient” to see all 23 at once. For example, it can help you find out how many grams is 1 1/2 tablespoons of cooked white rice? (The answer is: 14.8). Weights come from USDA FoodData Central, and the spoon is the level US tablespoon of 14.8 ml — 1/16 of a US cup.
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US tablespoons of cooked white rice to grams

TablespoonsGrams
1/4 tablespoon2.47 grams
1/3 tablespoon3.29 grams
1/2 tablespoon4.94 grams
3/4 tablespoon7.41 grams
1 tablespoon9.88 grams
1 1/2 tablespoons14.8 grams
2 tablespoons19.8 grams
2 1/2 tablespoons24.7 grams
3 tablespoons29.6 grams
3 1/2 tablespoons34.6 grams
4 tablespoons39.5 grams
4 1/2 tablespoons44.4 grams
5 tablespoons49.4 grams
6 tablespoons59.3 grams
7 tablespoons69.1 grams

FAQ

How many grams is 1 1/2 tablespoons of cooked white rice?

1 1/2 US tablespoons of cooked white rice weighs 14.8 grams

How do you work out 1 1/2 tablespoons of cooked white rice in grams?

Multiply the tablespoons by the weight of one US tablespoon of cooked white rice: 1 1/2 × 9.875 ≈ 14.8. The weight of one US tablespoon comes from USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 168878 “Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked”, portion “1 cup” = 158 grams, and 1 US cup = 16 US tablespoons.

How many tablespoons is 100 grams of cooked white rice?

10.1 US tablespoons — 100 g divided by the 9.88 grams (exactly 9.875) that one US tablespoon of it weighs.

What about uncooked white rice?

1 1/2 tablespoons of uncooked white rice weighs 17.3 grams: one US tablespoon of it weighs 11.6 grams against 9.88 grams for cooked white rice.