How many grams is 12 tablespoons of cooked white rice?
How many grams is 12 tablespoons of cooked white rice?
Answer
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.
12 tablespoons of cooked white rice equals 118.5 grams; the way back, from grams to tablespoons, is the Grams to Tablespoons converter.
Uncooked white rice weighs 11.6 grams per tablespoon, so 12 tablespoons of it is 138.8 grams.
12 US tablespoons of cooked white rice is also 3/4 US cup or 36 US teaspoons — the same 118.5 grams.
This is the level US tablespoon of 14.8 ml. A recipe from Australia means the tablespoon of 20 ml, 35.3 % more: 160.3 grams; the metric tablespoon of 15 ml (UK, New Zealand, Canada) gives 120.2 grams.
How 12 tablespoons of cooked white rice was converted to grams
One US tablespoon of cooked white rice weighs 9.88 grams (nine point eight eight), so multiply 12 by 9.875.
12 × 9.875 g
=118.5 grams
(one hundred eighteen point five 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.
12 tablespoons of other ingredients in grams
The same tablespoon weighs differently for every ingredient: airy ones such as oats and cocoa are light, dense ones such as honey and salt heavy. Your ingredient is highlighted.
| Ingredient | 12 tablespoons in grams | One US tablespoon weighs |
|---|---|---|
| All-purpose flour | 93.8 grams | 7.81 grams |
| Granulated sugar | 150 grams | 12.5 grams |
| Brown sugar, packed | 165 grams | 13.8 grams |
| Brown sugar, unpacked | 108.8 grams | 9.06 grams |
| Powdered sugar, unsifted | 90 grams | 7.5 grams |
| Powdered sugar, sifted | 75 grams | 6.25 grams |
| Butter | 170.3 grams | 14.2 grams |
| Water | 177.4 grams | 14.8 grams |
| Whole milk | 183 grams | 15.3 grams |
| White rice, uncooked | 138.8 grams | 11.6 grams |
| White rice, cooked | 118.5 grams | 9.88 grams |
| Rolled oats | 60.8 grams | 5.06 grams |
| Honey | 254.3 grams | 21.2 grams |
| Table salt | 219 grams | 18.3 grams |
| Cocoa powder | 64.5 grams | 5.38 grams |
| Plain yogurt | 183.8 grams | 15.3 grams |
| Olive oil | 162 grams | 13.5 grams |
| Vegetable oil | 163.5 grams | 13.6 grams |
| Heavy cream | 178.5 grams | 14.9 grams |
| Sour cream | 172.5 grams | 14.4 grams |
| Peanut butter | 193.5 grams | 16.1 grams |
| Cornstarch | 96 grams | 8 grams |
| Baking powder | 165.6 grams | 13.8 grams |
| Baking soda | 165.6 grams | 13.8 grams |
| Active dry yeast | 144 grams | 12 grams |
| Ground cinnamon | 93.6 grams | 7.8 grams |
If the ingredient is not settled yet, start from how many grams 12 tablespoons is across every ingredient at once.
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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US tablespoons of cooked white rice to grams
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| 3 tablespoons | 29.6 grams |
| 3 1/2 tablespoons | 34.6 grams |
| 4 tablespoons | 39.5 grams |
| 4 1/2 tablespoons | 44.4 grams |
| 5 tablespoons | 49.4 grams |
| 6 tablespoons | 59.3 grams |
| 7 tablespoons | 69.1 grams |
| 8 tablespoons | 79 grams |
| 9 tablespoons | 88.9 grams |
| 10 tablespoons | 98.8 grams |
| 11 tablespoons | 108.6 grams |
| 12 tablespoons | 118.5 grams |
| 14 tablespoons | 138.3 grams |
| 15 tablespoons | 148.1 grams |
| 16 tablespoons | 158 grams |
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- 11 tablespoons of active dry yeast in grams — 132 g
- 11 tablespoons of plain yogurt in grams — 168.4 g
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- 12 tablespoons of baking powder in grams — 165.6 g
- 12 tablespoons of baking soda in grams — 165.6 g
- 12 tablespoons of packed brown sugar in grams — 165 g
- 12 tablespoons of unpacked brown sugar in grams — 108.8 g
- 12 tablespoons of butter in grams — 170.3 g
- 12 tablespoons of ground cinnamon in grams — 93.6 g
- 12 tablespoons of cocoa powder in grams — 64.5 g
- 12 tablespoons of cornstarch in grams — 96 g
- 12 tablespoons of all-purpose flour in grams — 93.8 g
- 12 tablespoons of heavy cream in grams — 178.5 g
- 12 tablespoons of honey in grams — 254.3 g
- 12 tablespoons of whole milk in grams — 183 g
- 12 tablespoons of rolled oats in grams — 60.8 g
- 12 tablespoons of olive oil in grams — 162 g
- 12 tablespoons of peanut butter in grams — 193.5 g
- 12 tablespoons of unsifted powdered sugar in grams — 90 g
- 12 tablespoons of sifted powdered sugar in grams — 75 g