How many grams in a cup of grated cheese?

1 cup of grated cheese weighs 100 g (3.5 oz); 1 tablespoon is 6.2 g. Cups, tablespoons and teaspoons to grams, grams to cups, plus a converter.

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Quick answer

100 g1 cup
50 g½ cup
6.2 g1 tablespoon
2.1 g1 teaspoon

US cup of 236.6 ml, spooned in loosely and leveled. Tablespoon = 15 ml; teaspoon = 5 ml.

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Cups of grated cheese to grams

CupsGramsOunces
⅛ cup12.5 g0.44 oz
¼ cup25 g0.88 oz
⅓ cup33.3 g1.2 oz
½ cup50 g1.8 oz
⅔ cup66.7 g2.4 oz
¾ cup75 g2.6 oz
1 cup100 g3.5 oz
1½ cups150 g5.3 oz
2 cups200 g7.1 oz
3 cups300 g10.6 oz

Tablespoons and teaspoons to grams

MeasureGrams
1 teaspoon2.1 g
½ tablespoon3.1 g
1 tablespoon6.2 g
2 tablespoons12.5 g
3 tablespoons18.8 g
4 tablespoons (¼ cup)25 g

Grams of grated cheese to cups

GramsCupsTablespoons
25 g¼ cup4
50 g½ cup8
100 g1 cup16
125 g1¼ cups20
150 g1½ cups24
200 g2 cups32
250 g2½ cups40
300 g3 cups48
500 g5 cups80
1000 g10 cups160

How to measure it

This value is for finely grated hard cheese like Parmesan, or coarsely shredded cheddar, loosely packed. The finer the grate, the heavier the cup. Pre-shredded bagged cheese contains starch and weighs a little more.

FAQ

How many grams are in a cup of grated cheese?

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One US cup (236.6 ml) of grated cheese weighs about 100 g, or 3.5 oz. Half a cup is 50 g and a quarter cup is 25 g.

How many cups is 100 grams of grated cheese?

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100 g of grated cheese is 1 cup, or about 16 tablespoons.

How much does a tablespoon of grated cheese weigh?

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A level tablespoon (15 ml) of grated cheese weighs about 6.2 g, and a teaspoon (5 ml) about 2.1 g.

Which cup do these charts use?

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The US customary cup of 236.6 ml. If your recipe uses a 250 ml metric cup (Australia, UK), multiply the grams by 1.06.