How Much Is 0.05 Cups of Rice (Long Grain) in Ounces?
0.05 cups of rice (long grain) equals 0.33 oz. Rice (long grain) has a density of 185g per cup (185g per cup), which means it's moderate weight compared to other common cooking ingredients. For comparison, 0.05 cups of all-purpose flour would be 0.22 oz.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 0.05 cups of rice (long grain)
- 1 cup of rice (long grain) = 185g
- 0.05 × 185 = 9.25g
- Convert grams to ounces: 9.25 ÷ 28.3495 = 0.33 oz
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Rice expands roughly 2-3x when cooked. 1 cup of dry rice (long grain) (185g) yields approximately 3 cups cooked.
Rice (Long Grain) at Different Amounts
How rice (long grain) scales across common cups measurements. Your amount (0.05 cups) is highlighted.
Other Amounts of Rice (Long Grain)
| Cups | US Ounces | Metric Cup | Imperial Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.05 cups | 0.33 oz | 0.34 oz | 0.39 oz |
| 0.25 cups | 1.63 oz | 1.72 oz | 1.96 oz |
| 0.33 cups | 2.15 oz | 2.28 oz | 2.59 oz |
| 0.5 cups | 3.26 oz | 3.45 oz | 3.92 oz |
| 0.75 cups | 4.89 oz | 5.17 oz | 5.88 oz |
| 1 cup | 6.53 oz | 6.90 oz | 7.84 oz |
| 1.5 cups | 9.79 oz | 10.34 oz | 11.76 oz |
| 2 cups | 13.05 oz | 13.79 oz | 15.67 oz |
| 3 cups | 19.58 oz | 20.69 oz | 23.51 oz |
| 4 cups | 26.10 oz | 27.58 oz | 31.35 oz |
| 5 cups | 32.63 oz | 34.48 oz | 39.19 oz |
Understanding the Units
What is a Cup?
The US cup (236.588 ml) is slightly smaller than the metric cup used in Australia and some other countries (250 ml). When following recipes from different countries, check which cup standard is being used.
What is an Ounce?
Ounces are commonly used in US recipes for cheese, meat, chocolate, and other ingredients sold by weight. Many kitchen scales offer both gram and ounce readings.