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Dry lentils: cups to grams

One US cup of dry lentils weighs about 192 grams (6.8 oz). Use the converter or the tables below.

Dry lentils cup to gram chart

CupsGramsOunces
1/4 cup48 g1.7 oz
1/3 cup64 g2.3 oz
1/2 cup96 g3.4 oz
2/3 cup128 g4.5 oz
3/4 cup144 g5.1 oz
1 cup192 g6.8 oz
1.5 cup288 g10.2 oz
2 cup384 g13.5 oz
3 cup576 g20.3 oz
4 cup768 g27.1 oz

Spoons and millilitres

AmountWeight
1 tablespoon12.0 g
1 teaspoon4.0 g
1 fluid ounce24.0 g
100 ml81.2 g

Where these weights come from

This is a commonly used approximate value and is not listed in the King Arthur Baking chart. Check your package label if you need precision.

Going the other way? Try dry lentils grams to cups.

Common questions

How many grams are in 1 cup of dry lentils?

About 192 grams (6.8 oz) for a US cup.

How many grams are in half a cup of dry lentils?

About 96 grams.

Is it better to weigh dry lentils than to use cups?

Yes. A scale gives the same result every time, while cup measures change with how you scoop or pack the ingredient.

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