Shredded Coconut: Cups to Grams
1 cup of shredded coconut weighs about 80 grams. Convert any amount instantly below.
Shredded Coconut conversion chart
| Cups | Grams | Ounces | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 cup | 10 g | 0.4 oz | 2 tbsp |
| 1/4 cup | 20 g | 0.7 oz | 4 tbsp |
| 1/3 cup | 26.7 g | 0.9 oz | 5.3 tbsp |
| 1/2 cup | 40 g | 1.4 oz | 8 tbsp |
| 2/3 cup | 53.3 g | 1.9 oz | 10.7 tbsp |
| 3/4 cup | 60 g | 2.1 oz | 12 tbsp |
| 1 cup | 80 g | 2.8 oz | 16 tbsp |
| 1 1/4 cup | 100 g | 3.5 oz | 20 tbsp |
| 1 1/3 cup | 106.7 g | 3.8 oz | 21.3 tbsp |
| 1 1/2 cup | 120 g | 4.2 oz | 24 tbsp |
| 1 3/4 cup | 140 g | 4.9 oz | 28 tbsp |
| 2 cup | 160 g | 5.6 oz | 32 tbsp |
| 3 cup | 240 g | 8.5 oz | 48 tbsp |
Based on 80 g per US cup. Weights vary with brand and measuring method — for precise baking, use a scale.
Grams to cups: shredded coconut
Working backwards from a weight? Here is how common gram amounts of shredded coconut convert to cups (at 80 g per cup).
| Grams | Cups | Tablespoons | Ounces |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 g | 0.13 cups | 2 tbsp | 0.4 oz |
| 25 g | 0.31 cups | 5 tbsp | 0.9 oz |
| 50 g | 0.63 cups | 10 tbsp | 1.8 oz |
| 75 g | 0.94 cups | 15 tbsp | 2.6 oz |
| 100 g | 1.25 cups | 20 tbsp | 3.5 oz |
| 125 g | 1.56 cups | 25 tbsp | 4.4 oz |
| 150 g | 1.88 cups | 30 tbsp | 5.3 oz |
| 200 g | 2.5 cups | 40 tbsp | 7.1 oz |
| 250 g | 3.13 cups | 50 tbsp | 8.8 oz |
| 300 g | 3.75 cups | 60 tbsp | 10.6 oz |
| 500 g | 6.25 cups | 100 tbsp | 17.6 oz |
Measuring shredded coconut accurately
Loosely pile shredded coconut into the cup without packing, since pressing it down can easily double the amount you intend. It springs and tangles, making volume unreliable, so weighing 80g per cup is the surest way to keep macaroons from going dry.
Frequently asked questions
How many grams is 1 cup of shredded coconut?
1 US cup of shredded coconut weighs about 80 grams.
How many grams is 3/4 cup of shredded coconut?
Three quarters of a US cup of shredded coconut is about 60 grams (12 tablespoons).
How many grams is 2/3 cup of shredded coconut?
2/3 of a US cup of shredded coconut is about 53.3 grams.
How many grams is 1/2 cup of shredded coconut?
Half a US cup of shredded coconut is about 40 grams — half of the 80 g in a full cup.
How many grams is 1/3 cup of shredded coconut?
A third of a US cup of shredded coconut is about 26.7 grams.
How many grams is 1/4 cup of shredded coconut?
A quarter US cup of shredded coconut is about 20 grams (4 tablespoons).
How many grams is 1 tablespoon of shredded coconut?
1 tablespoon of shredded coconut is about 5 grams (a cup is 16 tablespoons).
How many grams is 1 1/4 cups of shredded coconut?
1 1/4 US cups of shredded coconut weigh about 100 grams.
How many grams is 1 1/2 cups of shredded coconut?
1 1/2 US cups of shredded coconut weigh about 120 grams — one full cup (80 g) plus half a cup (40 g).
How many grams is 2 cups of shredded coconut?
2 US cups of shredded coconut weigh about 160 grams.
How many cups is 100 grams of shredded coconut?
100 grams of shredded coconut is about 1.25 cups.
How many cups is 250 grams of shredded coconut?
250 grams of shredded coconut is about 3.13 cups (at 80 g per cup).
How many cups is 500 grams of shredded coconut?
500 grams of shredded coconut is about 6.25 cups.
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