Couscous, dry: cups to grams

1 cup = 173 g

6.1 oz per US cup · 10.8 g per tablespoon · 3.6 g per teaspoon

173 grams

Couscous, dry: 1 US cup = 173 g

173 g on the scale
  • 6.1 oz
  • 16 tbsp
  • 48 tsp
  • 237 ml

Couscous: cups to grams

VolumeGramsOunces
2 cups346 g12.2 oz
1 cup173 g6.1 oz
¾ cup130 g4.58 oz
⅔ cup115 g4.07 oz
½ cup86.5 g3.05 oz
⅓ cup57.7 g2.03 oz
¼ cup43.3 g1.53 oz
2 tbsp21.6 g0.76 oz
1 tbsp10.8 g0.38 oz
1 tsp3.6 g0.13 oz

Grams to cups

GramsUS cupsTablespoons
25 g0.14 (⅛)2.3
50 g0.29 (¼)4.6
100 g0.58 (⅝)9.2
150 g0.87 (⅞)13.9
200 g1.16 (1⅛)18.5
250 g1.45 (1½)23.1
500 g2.89 (2⅞)46.2

Nutrition per cup

Calories650
Protein22.1 g
Carbs134 g
Fat1 g

Per 100 g: 376 kcal, 12.8 g protein, 77.4 g carbs, 0.6 g fat (rounded, USDA FoodData Central). Add it to a whole recipe with the recipe calorie calculator.

Cup weights assume the cup is filled gently and leveled with a knife. Packing or scooping can add 10–25%, so for baking, weigh couscous if you can.

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Questions cooks ask

How many grams is 1 cup of couscous, dry?

One US cup (236.6 ml) of couscous, dry weighs about 173 g. Half a cup is 86.5 g and a quarter cup 43.3 g.

How many grams is a tablespoon of couscous?

About 10.8 g per US tablespoon and 3.6 g per teaspoon.

How many cups is 100 g of couscous?

About 0.58 US cups (⅝ cup). 250 g is 1.45 cups.

How many calories are in a cup of couscous?

About 650 kcal per cup (376 kcal per 100 g), with 22.1 g protein, 134 g carbohydrate and 1 g fat, based on USDA FoodData Central values.