Lentils (dry): How Many Grams in a Cup?
Dry lentils; small legumes that cook quickly without soaking.
Quick convert
- US cup = 236.588 mL
- 1 tbsp = 14.787 mL
- 1 tsp = 4.929 mL
Reference table
| Cups | g |
|---|---|
| 0.3 | 43 |
| 0.5 | 85 |
| 0.8 | 128 |
| 1.0 | 170 |
| 1.5 | 256 |
| 2.0 | 341 |
| 2.5 | 426 |
| 3.0 | 511 |
| 3.5 | 596 |
| 4.0 | 681 |
| 4.5 | 767 |
Weigh for soups, dals, or salads; different colors vary slightly in cook time.
FAQ
- Do I need to rinse?
- Rinse and pick over for debris; no soak needed for most varieties.