Glutinous Rice Flour — Cups to Grams

1 cup of glutinous rice flour = 150 grams

1 cup of glutinous rice flour weighs approximately 150 grams. Use the converter below for custom amounts, or check the full conversion table.

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How to Measure Glutinous Rice Flour Correctly

Glutinous rice flour should be measured by spooning it into the measuring cup and levelling it off. Never pack it down. For precision baking, always use a digital kitchen scale. This flour is very fine and can clump easily. For best results, use a digital kitchen scale for precision baking.

Understanding Glutinous Rice Flour Measurements

Glutinous rice flour (also called sweet rice flour or mochiko) is made from sticky rice. One cup of glutinous rice flour weighs approximately 150 grams. Despite its name, it's gluten-free — "glutinous" refers to its sticky texture, not gluten. Learn more about how to measure flour correctly.

Common Uses in Baking & Cooking

Glutinous rice flour is used in Asian desserts like mochi, tangyuan, and rice cakes. It creates a chewy, sticky texture that's essential in many Asian sweets. It's also used to make dumpling wrappers. If you need a substitute, see our Glutinous Rice Flour substitution guide.

Storage and Handling Tips

Store glutinous rice flour in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. It can be kept at room temperature for up to a year, or in the refrigerator for longer storage. If it develops an off smell or clumps significantly, replace it.

Need to convert glutinous rice flour to other units? Try our cups to grams converter or tablespoons to grams converter.

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Glutinous Rice Flour Conversion Table

Amount	Grams	Ounces
1 teaspoon	3.13g	0.11 oz
1 tablespoon	9.38g	0.33 oz
¼ cup	37.5g	1.32 oz
⅓ cup	50g	1.76 oz
½ cup	75g	2.65 oz
⅔ cup	100g	3.53 oz
¾ cup	113g	3.97 oz
1 cup	150g	5.29 oz
1½ cups	225g	7.94 oz
2 cups	300g	10.6 oz

Measurement Note

Spooned into the cup and levelled.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many grams in a cup of glutinous rice flour?▼

One US cup of glutinous rice flour weighs approximately 150 grams. This is based on the standard spooned-and-levelled measuring method.

How many tablespoons in a cup of glutinous rice flour?▼

There are 16 US tablespoons in one US cup. Each tablespoon of glutinous rice flour weighs approximately 9.38 grams.

How do I measure glutinous rice flour accurately?▼

Spooned into the cup and levelled. For the most accurate results, we recommend using a digital kitchen scale.

How many cups in 100g of glutinous rice flour?▼

100 grams of glutinous rice flour is approximately 0.67 US cups.

Does sifting affect the weight of glutinous rice flour?▼

Sifting aerates the flour, so a cup of sifted glutinous rice flour weighs less than a cup of unsifted glutinous rice flour. Our conversion values are for unsifted, spooned and levelled glutinous rice flour. If your recipe calls for "1 cup sifted flour", sift first, then measure.

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Values are approximate and can vary depending on how the ingredient is measured. For precision baking, we recommend using a digital kitchen scale.