Rice Water Ratio Calculator - Perfect Rice Every Time

Different rice varieties absorb water differently. This calculator uses the optimal water-to-rice ratios for each type to ensure perfect results.

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   Step 1

   Select your rice type (white, brown, basmati, etc.)

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   Step 2

   Choose your measurement unit (cups or grams)

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   Step 3

   Enter the amount of rice

4. 4

   Step 4

   Get the exact water amount and cooking time

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  White long grain: 2:1 water-to-rice ratio

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  Brown rice needs more water and time than white rice

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  Basmati and jasmine: 1.5:1 ratio for fluffy texture

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  Always rinse rice to remove excess starch

• Using the same ratio for all rice types

• Not rinsing rice before cooking

• Lifting the lid during cooking (releases steam)

• Forgetting to let rice rest after cooking