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Grains & Legumes

Chickpeas (Dry) Conversion: Cups to Grams

Dry chickpeas (garbanzo beans) are one of the most widely consumed legumes in the world, forming the base of hummus and falafel. They require soaking overnight and cooking for 1–2 hours. They are high in protein, fibre, and complex carbohydrates. Canned chickpeas are pre-cooked and can be used directly.

200g per cup
13g per tablespoon
4.2g per teaspoon
7.05oz per cup

Chickpeas (Dry) Conversion Table

Amount Grams (g) Ounces (oz) Tablespoons Teaspoons
⅛ cup 25 g 0.88 oz 2 tbsp 6 tsp
¼ cup 50 g 1.76 oz 4 tbsp 12 tsp
⅓ cup 67 g 2.35 oz 5.33 tbsp 16 tsp
½ cup 100 g 3.53 oz 8 tbsp 24 tsp
⅔ cup 133 g 4.7 oz 11 tbsp 32 tsp
¾ cup 150 g 5.29 oz 12 tbsp 36 tsp
1 cup 200 g 7.05 oz 16 tbsp 48 tsp
1½ cups 300 g 11 oz 24 tbsp 72 tsp
2 cups 400 g 14 oz 32 tbsp 96 tsp
3 cups 600 g 21 oz 48 tbsp 144 tsp
4 cups 800 g 28 oz 64 tbsp 192 tsp

Quick Chickpeas (Dry) Converter

Frequently Asked Questions

How many grams is 1 cup of Chickpeas (Dry)?
1 cup of Chickpeas (Dry) weighs 200 grams (7.05 oz).
How many grams is 1 tablespoon of Chickpeas (Dry)?
1 tablespoon of Chickpeas (Dry) weighs 13 grams.
How many grams is 1 teaspoon of Chickpeas (Dry)?
1 teaspoon of Chickpeas (Dry) weighs 4.2 grams.

Did You Know?

  • 1 cup of dry chickpeas weighs 200g and yields about 3 cups cooked.
  • Dry chickpeas must be soaked for at least 8 hours before cooking.
  • The liquid from canned chickpeas (aquafaba) can be whipped into meringue.
  • Chickpeas are the primary ingredient in hummus, falafel, and many Indian curries.
  • They have been cultivated in the Middle East for over 7,500 years.