How many grams in a cup of milk?

1 cup of milk weighs 245 g (8.6 oz); 1 tablespoon is 15.3 g. Cups, tablespoons and teaspoons to grams, grams to cups, plus a converter.

Cups to grams · Fats & liquids

Quick answer

245 g1 cup
122 g½ cup
15.3 g1 tablespoon
5.1 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 milk to grams

CupsGramsOunces
⅛ cup30.6 g1.1 oz
¼ cup61.2 g2.2 oz
⅓ cup81.7 g2.9 oz
½ cup122 g4.3 oz
⅔ cup163 g5.8 oz
¾ cup184 g6.5 oz
1 cup245 g8.6 oz
1½ cups368 g13 oz
2 cups490 g17.3 oz
3 cups735 g25.9 oz

Tablespoons and teaspoons to grams

MeasureGrams
1 teaspoon5.1 g
½ tablespoon7.7 g
1 tablespoon15.3 g
2 tablespoons30.6 g
3 tablespoons45.9 g
4 tablespoons (¼ cup)61.2 g

Grams of milk to cups

GramsCupsTablespoons
25 g⅛ cup1.6
50 g0.2 cup3.3
100 g0.41 cup6.5
125 g½ cup8.2
150 g0.61 cup9.8
200 g0.82 cup13.1
250 g1 cups16.3
300 g1¼ cups19.6
500 g2 cups32.7
1000 g4⅛ cups65.3

How to measure it

Milk is slightly denser than water because of its proteins and sugars: a cup weighs about 245 g. Without a scale, measuring by volume is perfectly fine: 1 cup is about 240 ml. Whole and skim milk weigh almost the same.

FAQ

How many grams are in a cup of milk?

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One US cup (236.6 ml) of milk weighs about 245 g, or 8.6 oz. Half a cup is 122 g and a quarter cup is 61.2 g.

How many cups is 100 grams of milk?

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100 g of milk is 0.41 cup, or about 6.5 tablespoons.

How much does a tablespoon of milk weigh?

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A level tablespoon (15 ml) of milk weighs about 15.3 g, and a teaspoon (5 ml) about 5.1 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.