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Quinoa (uncooked): Cups to Grams

1 cup of quinoa (uncooked) = 170 grams (based on 170 g per US cup).

Result

170 g

1 cups of quinoa (uncooked) · based on 170 g per cup

cupsgrams
1/4 cup43 g
1/3 cup57 g
1/2 cup85 g
2/3 cup113 g
3/4 cup128 g
1 cup170 g
1 1/4 cup213 g
1 1/2 cup255 g
2 cup340 g
3 cup510 g
4 cup680 g

FAQ

How many grams is 1 cup of quinoa (uncooked)?

1 cup of quinoa (uncooked) is about 170 grams, based on a standard weight of 170 grams per US cup.

Why do gram weights for quinoa (uncooked) vary between recipes?

Volume measurements depend on how the ingredient is packed. Spooned-and-leveled quinoa (uncooked) weighs less than scooped. Our values use standard baking averages, so brands and techniques may differ by a few percent.

Is it better to measure quinoa (uncooked) by weight or volume?

Weight. A kitchen scale removes packing errors entirely, which is why professional recipes list grams. Use this table to convert older volume-based recipes.

Common quinoa (uncooked) amounts, cups to grams

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