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Flours & Grains

Steel-Cut Oats

1 cup = 160 g

One level US cup of steel-cut oats weighs 160 g (5.6 oz). A tablespoon is 10 g. Per 100 g: 379 calories and 13.2 g protein.

160 gGrams
5.6 ozOunces
606Calories
21.1 gProtein
108 gCarbs
10.4 gFat
16.2 gFiber
Cup size:

Measures at a glance

Steel-Cut Oats
MeasureGramsOuncesCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 teaspoon3.3 g0.12 oz12.50.44 g2.2 g0.21 g
1 tablespoon10 g0.35 oz37.91.3 g6.8 g0.65 g
¼ cup40 g1.4 oz1525.3 g27.1 g2.6 g
⅓ cup53.3 g1.9 oz2027 g36.1 g3.5 g
½ cup80 g2.8 oz30310.6 g54.2 g5.2 g
1 cup160 g5.6 oz60621.1 g108 g10.4 g
2 cups320 g11.3 oz1,21342.2 g217 g20.8 g

Nutrition

379Calories per 100 g
606Calories per cup
6 mgSodium per 100 g
Protein13.2 g
Carbs67.7 g
Fat6.5 g
Fiber10.1 g
Sugar1 g

Bars show grams per 100 g. Calories come 14% from protein, 71% from carbs and 15% from fat.

Steel-Cut Oats gets most of its calories from carbohydrates: about 14% from protein, 71% from carbs and 15% from fat. One cup (160 g) has 606 calories, 21.1 g protein and 16.2 g fiber.

How to measure

Fluff it, spoon it into the cup, and sweep the top flat with the back of a knife. Scooping straight from the bag packs it down and can add 20 to 30% extra.

For this ingredient: Pour into the cup and level. The pieces are dense, so a cup weighs much more than rolled oats.

Tips from the kitchen

  • Simmer 1 part oats in 3 to 4 parts water for 25 to 30 minutes.
  • Soak them overnight to cut the cooking time to about 10 minutes.
  • Weigh them dry for tracking: a 40 g serving is about ¼ cup.

Common questions

How many grams is 1 cup of steel-cut oats?

One level US cup of steel-cut oats weighs about 160 g (5.6 oz). Pour into the cup and level. The pieces are dense, so a cup weighs much more than rolled oats.

How many grams is 1 tablespoon of steel-cut oats?

One level tablespoon weighs about 10 g, and one teaspoon about 3.3 g.

How much protein is in 100 g of steel-cut oats?

100 g has 13.2 g protein, 67.7 g carbs, 6.5 g fat and 379 calories.

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