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Convert grams of chickpeas (cooked) to tablespoons

One gram of chickpeas (cooked) weighs about 0.098 tbsp, and half a gram comes to roughly 0.049 tbsp. Enter any amount below to convert it, or use the chart further down as a quick reference while you cook.

1 g of chickpeas (cooked) =

0.098 tbsp

About 1/8 tbsp in recipe notation

ml
1.44
cup
0.0061

Chickpeas (cooked): 164 g per US cup · USDA FoodData Central. Drained. Dried chickpeas roughly double in weight after soaking and cooking.

Full chickpeas (cooked) chart →

Chickpeas (cooked) at a glance

Every number on this page comes from a single figure: 164 grams per US cup (USDA FoodData Central).

1 cup
164 g
1 tablespoon
10.3 g
1 teaspoon
3.42 g
1 cup in ounces
5.78 oz
100 g in cups
0.61 cups
Density
0.69 g/ml

grams to tablespoons chart for chickpeas (cooked)

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Chickpeas (cooked) — measured by weight
GramsCups (US)Tablespoons (US)Millilitres
10 g0.061 cup0.976 tbsp14.4 ml
25 g0.152 cup2.44 tbsp36.1 ml
50 g0.305 cup4.88 tbsp72.1 ml
75 g0.457 cup7.32 tbsp108 ml
100 g0.61 cup9.76 tbsp144 ml
125 g0.762 cup12.2 tbsp180 ml
150 g0.915 cup14.6 tbsp216 ml
200 g1.22 cup19.5 tbsp289 ml
250 g1.52 cup24.4 tbsp361 ml
500 g3.05 cup48.8 tbsp721 ml
1000 g6.1 cup97.6 tbsp1443 ml

How this conversion is calculated

Volume-to-weight conversions are only as good as the density behind them. We treat chickpeas (cooked) as 164 g per US customary cup, which works out to 0.693 g/ml. From there:

  1. Your grams figure is converted into millilitres or grams using standard unit sizes (g = 1 g).
  2. The density above bridges volume and weight in whichever direction you need.
  3. The result is rounded the way a cook would round it — to the nearest gram, or to a usable fraction such as 5/8 cups.

Measuring chickpeas (cooked) accurately

Drained. Dried chickpeas roughly double in weight after soaking and cooking.

If a recipe matters to you — bread, macarons, anything with a tight hydration or ratio — weigh it. A £10 digital scale removes the single largest source of variation in home baking, and it is faster than washing three measuring cups.

When cups are fine

  • Liquids measured in a proper jug, where volume is the honest unit anyway.
  • Forgiving savoury cooking: soups, stews, stir-fries, marinades.
  • Small amounts of leaveners and spices, as long as you use level spoons.

Frequently asked questions

How many tablespoons are in 1 gram of chickpeas (cooked)?

1 gram of chickpeas (cooked) is 0.098 tbsp. This is based on a density of 164 g per US cup.

How many tablespoons are in 2 grams of chickpeas (cooked)?

2 grams of chickpeas (cooked) is 0.195 tbsp, and 0.049 tbsp for half a gram.

How much is 100 g of chickpeas (cooked) in cups?

100 g of chickpeas (cooked) is about 5/8 cups. Weight is always the more reliable measurement, so use a scale when the recipe gives grams.

Why do other sites give a different number for chickpeas (cooked)?

Drained. Dried chickpeas roughly double in weight after soaking and cooking.

Do UK and Australian cups give the same result?

No. A US customary cup is 236.6 ml, a metric cup used in Australia and New Zealand is 250 ml, and an old UK imperial cup is 284 ml. Our default is the US cup, but you can pick metric cups in the converter.

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