Cups & Temps

How many grams in a cup of heavy cream?

One US cup of heavy cream weighs about 238 grams (8.4 oz). A tablespoon is about 15 g and a teaspoon about 5 g.

1 cup
238 gLiquid (unwhipped)
1 tablespoon
15 g1/16 cup
1 teaspoon
5 g1/48 cup
100 grams
0.42 cup6.72 tablespoons

Weights from USDA FoodData Central and King Arthur Baking. Checked .

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238grams

1 cup of heavy cream = 238 grams

    Heavy cream cups to grams chart

    CupsGramsOunces
    1/8 cup29.8 g1.05 oz
    1/4 cup59.5 g2.1 oz
    1/3 cup79.3 g2.8 oz
    1/2 cup119 g4.2 oz
    2/3 cup159 g5.6 oz
    3/4 cup178 g6.3 oz
    1 cup238 g8.4 oz
    1 1/2 cups357 g12.6 oz
    2 cups476 g16.8 oz
    3 cups714 g25.2 oz
    4 cups952 g33.6 oz

    Heavy cream grams to cups

    GramsCupsTablespoons
    25 g0.105 cups1.68 tbsp
    50 g0.21 cups3.36 tbsp
    100 g0.42 cups6.72 tbsp
    125 g0.525 cups8.4 tbsp
    150 g0.63 cups ≈ 5/8 cup10.1 tbsp
    200 g0.84 cups13.4 tbsp
    250 g1.05 cups16.8 tbsp
    300 g1.26 cups ≈ 1 1/4 cup20.2 tbsp
    400 g1.68 cups26.9 tbsp
    500 g2.1 cups33.6 tbsp
    1000 g4.2 cups67.2 tbsp

    How we got 238 g

    Liquid (unwhipped). USDA FDC SR Legacy 170859 'Cream, fluid, heavy whipping': 1 cup fluid = 238 g; 1 cup whipped = 120 g.

    • King Arthur: 227 g per cup

    Whipping incorporates air and roughly doubles volume, halving grams per cup.

    whipped grams per cup: 120

    Questions people ask

    How many cups is 100 grams of heavy cream?

    About 0.42 cups (6.72 tablespoons).

    How many grams is 1/2 cup of heavy cream?

    About 119 grams.

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