Quinoa (Uncooked) in Cups

A US cup of quinoa (uncooked) weighs about 170 grams (6 oz).

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1.75 cups = 297.5 grams

Quick facts

Unit
Cup (plural: cups)
Symbol
cup
Measures
Quinoa (Uncooked)
System
Volume (US)
Equals
170 grams
Definition
One US cup (236.6 mL) of quinoa (uncooked) weighs about 170 g.
Also written
US cup, c

1 cup in other units

Grams170 g
Tablespoons16 tbsp
Teaspoons48 tsp
Ounces5.996573531 oz
Milliliters236.5882365 mL
Metric cups0.946352946 metric cup
Pounds0.3747858457 lb
Fluid ounces8 fl oz

What is a cup?

A US cup of quinoa (uncooked) weighs about 170 grams (6 oz). Rinse before cooking; measure dry.

What cups are used for

  • US recipes, which measure quinoa by the cup.
  • Converting US recipes to grams for a kitchen scale.
  • Quinoa is used in salads, bowls and side dishes.

Cups in real life

  • ¼ cup = 42.5 g
  • ⅓ cup = 56.7 g
  • ½ cup = 85 g
  • 1 cup = 170 g (6 oz)
  • 2 cups = 340 g

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Frequently asked questions

What is a cup?

A US cup of quinoa (uncooked) weighs about 170 grams (6 oz).

How is the cup defined?

One US cup (236.6 mL) of quinoa (uncooked) weighs about 170 g.

How many grams are in a cup?

One cup equals 170 grams.

How many tablespoons are in a cup?

One cup equals 16 tablespoons.

How many teaspoons are in a cup?

One cup equals 48 teaspoons.