🥄 Rolled Oats: Cups to Grams

1 US cup of rolled oats (old-fashioned oats) weighs 89 g when spooned into the cup and levelled. Below are the cups, spoons and grams-to-cups charts.

1 cup89 g
½ cup45 g
1 tablespoon5.6 g
1 teaspoon1.9 g

Convert rolled oats

Rolled Oats: US cups to grams

US cupsGramsOunces
⅛ cup11 g0.39 oz
¼ cup22 g0.78 oz
⅓ cup30 g1.05 oz
½ cup45 g1.57 oz
⅔ cup59 g2.1 oz
¾ cup67 g2.4 oz
1 cup89 g3.1 oz
1 ½ cups134 g4.7 oz
2 cups178 g6.3 oz
3 cups267 g9.4 oz
4 cups356 g12.6 oz

Rolled Oats: tablespoons and teaspoons to grams

Spoons (level)Grams
¼ teaspoon0.5 g
½ teaspoon0.9 g
1 teaspoon1.9 g
1 tablespoon5.6 g
2 tablespoons11 g
3 tablespoons17 g
4 tablespoons (¼ cup)22 g

Grams of rolled oats to cups

GramsUS cupsTablespoons
10 g0.11 cups1.8 tbsp
25 g0.28 cups4.5 tbsp
50 g0.56 cups9 tbsp
100 g1.12 cups18 tbsp
125 g1.4 cups22.5 tbsp
150 g1.69 cups27 tbsp
200 g2.25 cups36 tbsp
250 g2.81 cups44.9 tbsp
300 g3.37 cups53.9 tbsp
500 g5.62 cups89.9 tbsp
1,000 g11.24 cups179.8 tbsp

Metric, UK and Australian measures

MeasureGrams
1 metric cup (250 ml)94 g
½ metric cup47 g
1 UK/metric tablespoon (15 ml)5.6 g
1 Australian tablespoon (20 ml)7.5 g
100 ml38 g

A metric cup (250 ml, used in Australia, New Zealand, Canada and many Indian recipes) holds about 6% more than a US cup.

How to measure rolled oats

Pour grains into the cup and level them off. Cooked grains are lightly packed.

Quick oats weigh the same. Steel-cut oats are denser, about 140 g per cup.

Also called: old-fashioned oats.

Weights are for a level US cup (236.6 ml) and level spoons, from King Arthur Baking's ingredient weight chart. Brands and packing vary by a few per cent; when a recipe gives grams, weigh rather than measure.

Compare: other rice, grains, oats & pulses (1 cup)

Frequently asked questions

How many grams is 1 cup of rolled oats?

1 level US cup of rolled oats weighs about 89 g (3.1 oz). A 250 ml metric cup weighs about 94 g.

How many grams is 1 tablespoon of rolled oats?

1 level tablespoon of rolled oats is about 5.6 g, and 1 teaspoon is about 1.9 g.

How many cups is 100 grams of rolled oats?

100 g of rolled oats is about 1.12 cups, or 18 tablespoons.

Why is a cup of rolled oats not as heavy as a cup of water?

A cup measures volume, not weight. Rolled Oats is full of air between the particles, so a cup weighs much less than a cup of water (89 g vs 237 g).

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