Shredded cheese: Cups to Grams

1 cup of shredded cheese ≈ 113 grams (4 oz)

Based on the US cup (236.6 ml). Type in either box to convert:

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Shredded cheese cups to grams chart

AmountGramsOunces
1/8 cup14 g0.5 oz
1/4 cup28 g1 oz
1/3 cup38 g1.3 oz
1/2 cup57 g2 oz
2/3 cup75 g2.7 oz
3/4 cup85 g3 oz
1 cup113 g4 oz
1 1/2 cups170 g6 oz
2 cups226 g8 oz
3 cups339 g12 oz
4 cups452 g16 oz
1 tablespoon7.1 g0.2 oz
1 teaspoon2.4 g0.1 oz

Grams to cups

WeightCups (nearest 1/8)
50 g1/2 cup (0.44 cups)
100 g7/8 cup (0.88 cups)
150 g1 3/8 cups (1.33 cups)
200 g1 3/4 cups (1.77 cups)
250 g2 1/4 cups (2.21 cups)
300 g2 5/8 cups (2.65 cups)
400 g3 1/2 cups (3.54 cups)
500 g4 3/8 cups (4.42 cups)
1,000 g8 7/8 cups (8.85 cups)

Measuring tip

Loosely packed shredded cheddar or mozzarella is about 113 g (4 oz) per cup; finely grated hard cheeses like parmesan are lighter. These are typical values; if a recipe lists grams, use a kitchen scale instead of converting.

FAQ

How many grams are in 1 cup of shredded cheese?

About 113 grams (4 oz) for one level US cup. Exact weights vary a little with brand, humidity and how the cup is filled.

How many grams are in 1/2 cup of shredded cheese?

About 57 grams. A quarter cup is about 28 g and three quarters of a cup is about 85 g.

How many cups is 100 grams of shredded cheese?

100 grams of shredded cheese is about 0.88 US cups.

Why does a cup of shredded cheese not always weigh the same?

Loosely packed shredded cheddar or mozzarella is about 113 g (4 oz) per cup; finely grated hard cheeses like parmesan are lighter. For consistent results, weigh ingredients on a kitchen scale whenever the recipe gives grams.

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