Lentils (dry): Grams to Cups Conversion

Dry lentils; small legumes that cook quickly without soaking.

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  • US cup = 236.588 mL
  • 1 tbsp = 14.787 mL
  • 1 tsp = 4.929 mL

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Based on the measured density of Lentils (dry) (0.72 g/mL). Values rounded; real weight varies by brand, packing and temperature. Full sources in the tool on ChefSolver.

Reference table

gCups
500.3
1000.6
1500.9
2001.2
2501.5
3001.8
3502.1
4002.3
4502.6
5002.9
6003.5
7004.1
8004.7
9005.3
10005.9

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.

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