How many cups is 150 grams of table salt?

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How many cups is 150 grams of table salt?

Answer

150 grams of table salt is
0.51 US cups

One US cup (236.6 ml) of table salt weighs 292 grams, from USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 173468 “Salt, table”, portion “1 cup” = 292 grams. In kitchen measures that is just over 1/2 cup.

150 grams of table salt equals 0.51 US cups; the way back, from cups to grams, is the Cups to Grams converter.

This is the US customary cup of 236.6 ml. A metric cup of 250 ml, used in Australia, New Zealand and Canada, is 5.7 % larger, so the same weight fills 0.49 cups of that size.

How 150 grams of table salt was converted to cups

cups = grams ÷ grams in one US cup

A cup is a volume, so its weight depends on the ingredient. One US cup of table salt weighs 292 grams (two hundred ninety-two), so divide 150 by 292.

150 g ÷ 292 g

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0.51 cups

(zero point five one cups)

The weight of the cup comes from USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 173468 “Salt, table”, portion “1 cup” = 292 grams. Scooped ingredients vary with how they are filled — spooned in lightly, a cup weighs less; packed down, more — so for baking a kitchen scale is the exact tool and this figure the standard reference.

150 grams of other ingredients in cups

The same weight fills a different number of cups for every ingredient: light, airy ones take many, dense ones few. Your ingredient is highlighted.

150 grams of each ingredient in US cups
Ingredient150 grams in cupsOne US cup weighs
All-purpose flour1.2 cups125 grams
Granulated sugar0.75 cups200 grams
Brown sugar, packed0.68 cups220 grams
Brown sugar, unpacked1.03 cups145 grams
Powdered sugar, unsifted1.25 cups120 grams
Powdered sugar, sifted1.5 cups100 grams
Butter0.66 cups227 grams
Water0.63 cups236.6 grams
Whole milk0.61 cups244 grams
White rice, uncooked0.81 cups185 grams
White rice, cooked0.95 cups158 grams
Rolled oats1.85 cups81 grams
Honey0.44 cups339 grams
Table salt0.51 cups292 grams
Cocoa powder1.74 cups86 grams
Plain yogurt0.61 cups245 grams
Olive oil0.69 cups216 grams
Vegetable oil0.69 cups218 grams
Heavy cream0.63 cups238 grams
Sour cream0.65 cups230 grams
Peanut butter0.58 cups258 grams
Cornstarch1.17 cups128 grams

If the ingredient is not settled yet, start from how many cups 150 grams is across every ingredient at once.

The other way round: how many grams in a cup

This page starts from grams and answers in cups. The opposite question — how many grams a recipe’s cups weigh, fractions like 1/2 and 2 1/2 included — is what the cups to grams converter is for. Both read the same USDA weights, so their numbers agree: one US cup of table salt is 292 grams there and here.

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About "Grams to Cups" Calculator

This converter turns grams of an ingredient into US cups. A cup is a volume and a gram is a weight, so the answer depends on what is in the cup: 100 grams of all-purpose flour fill 0.8 cups, the same 100 grams of sugar only 0.5 cups. Pick the ingredient, or leave it on “any ingredient” to see all 19 side by side. For example, it can help you find out how many cups is 150 grams of table salt? (The answer is: 0.51). Cup weights come from USDA FoodData Central, and the cup is the US customary cup of 236.6 ml.
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Grams of table salt to US cups

GramsCups
130 g0.45 cups
133 g0.46 cups
135 g0.46 cups
140 g0.48 cups
142 g0.49 cups
145 g0.5 cups
148 g0.51 cups
150 g0.51 cups
152 g0.52 cups
153 g0.52 cups
155 g0.53 cups
156 g0.53 cups
159 g0.54 cups
160 g0.55 cups
165 g0.57 cups

FAQ

How many cups is 150 grams of table salt?

150 grams of table salt is 0.51 US cups

How do you work out 150 grams of table salt in cups?

Divide the grams by the weight of one US cup of table salt: 150 ÷ 292 ≈ 0.51. The weight of one US cup comes from USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 173468 “Salt, table”, portion “1 cup” = 292 grams.

How many grams does one US cup of table salt weigh?

292 grams. One US cup is 236.6 ml.