Rice Portion Calculator

It takes People and Rice type and derives Dried rice (g) and Cooking water (mL) from them. The calculation is live as you type, so the result updates on every change.

2 values: People and Rice type. Nothing else is required — no account, no file upload.

With People = 2 and Rice type = White, the calculator returns Dried rice (g) = 150 and Cooking water (mL) = 225. Those figures come from running this exact tool, so you can reproduce them by entering the same values.

It moves a lot. Using People = 4 and Rice type = Brown instead, Dried rice (g) goes from 150 to 300 — which is why it is worth testing a few scenarios rather than trusting a single figure.

You can pick between « White » and « Brown ». Each one changes what the calculator works out, so switch and compare — the default is « White ».

Scaled down to People = 1 and Rice type = White, Dried rice (g) comes out at 75. The relationship is worth checking at both ends before you rely on a single result.

Cooking from a recipe that does not match your kitchen: scaling for a different number of people, converting cups to grams, and substituting what you do not have.

Converting a cup as if it were a volume of weight. A cup of flour and a cup of sugar differ by nearly a third in mass, so a single conversion factor gets one of them badly wrong.

This one returns Dried rice (g) and Cooking water (mL); the Rice to water ratio calculator returns Water (cups). That is the whole difference — open the one whose figure you need.

Pasta Portion Calculator is the closest one after this: Work out how much dried pasta and cooking water you need per person.