Kitchen Conversions

Vegetable shortening: cups to grams

1 cup of vegetable shortening weighs 205 grams (7.23 ounces). Half a cup is 103 g, 1 tablespoon is 12.8 g and 1 teaspoon is 4.27 g.

Cups to grams

CupsGramsOunces
1/8 cup25.6 g0.9 oz
1/4 cup51.3 g1.81 oz
1/3 cup68.3 g2.41 oz
1/2 cup103 g3.62 oz
2/3 cup137 g4.82 oz
3/4 cup154 g5.42 oz
1 cup205 g7.23 oz
1 1/2 cups308 g10.8 oz
2 cups410 g14.5 oz
3 cups615 g21.7 oz

Grams to cups

GramsCups
25 g1/8 cup
50 g1/4 cup
100 g1/2 cup
125 g5/8 cup
150 g3/4 cup
200 gabout 1 cup
250 gabout 1 1/4 cups
300 gabout 1 1/2 cups
400 gabout 2 cups
500 gabout 2 1/2 cups
1000 g4 7/8 cups

Spoons

MeasureGrams
1/4 teaspoon1.07 g
1/2 teaspoon2.14 g
1 teaspoon4.27 g
1/2 tablespoon6.41 g
1 tablespoon12.8 g
2 tablespoons25.6 g
4 tablespoons (1/4 cup)51.3 g

Frequently asked questions

How many grams is 1 cup of vegetable shortening?

1 US cup of vegetable shortening weighs about 205 grams (7.23 oz).

How many cups is 100 grams of vegetable shortening?

100 g of vegetable shortening is about 1/2 cup (0.49 cups).

How many grams is 1 tablespoon of vegetable shortening?

1 tablespoon of vegetable shortening weighs about 12.8 g, and 1 teaspoon about 4.27 g.

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Source: USDA FoodData Central, FDC ID 171011 (public domain). Measurements use US customary cups (236.6 ml). Weights vary with brand and measuring technique.