Desiccated Coconut in Grams: How Many Grams in a Cup?
Convert desiccated coconut from cups to grams and ounces with precision for any recipe.
1 cup of desiccated coconut weighs 85 grams.
≈ 3 oz (weight)
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1 cup of Desiccated coconut weighs 85 grams.
85g (3 oz)
Level, unpacked US cupDesiccated coconut
US & UK alternative namesSpoon into cup & level off with a knife.
Prevent packing errorsDesiccated coconut cups to grams
Complete conversion reference chart for standard US cup measurements to grams and ounces.
| Cups (US) | Grams (g) | Ounces (oz) |
|---|---|---|
| 1/8 cup | 11g | 0.39 oz |
| 1/4 cup | 21.25g | 0.75 oz |
| 1/3 cup | 28.05g | 0.99 oz |
| 1/2 cup | 42.5g | 1.5 oz |
| 2/3 cup | 57g | 2.01 oz |
| 3/4 cup | 64g | 2.26 oz |
| 1 cup | 85g | 3 oz |
| 1 1/2 cups | 128g | 4.52 oz |
| 2 cups | 170g | 6 oz |
| 3 cups | 255g | 8.99 oz |
| 4 cups | 340g | 11.99 oz |
| 5 cups | 425g | 14.99 oz |
| Weight (Grams) | Cups (US) | Ounces (oz) | Tablespoons (tbsp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25g | ≈ 1/4 cup (0.29) | 0.88 oz | 4.71 tbsp |
| 50g | ≈ 1/2 cup (0.59) | 1.76 oz | 9.41 tbsp |
| 75g | ≈ 1 cup (0.88) | 2.65 oz | 14.12 tbsp |
| 100g | ≈ 1 1/4 cups (1.18) | 3.53 oz | 18.82 tbsp |
| 125g | ≈ 1 1/2 cups (1.47) | 4.41 oz | 23.53 tbsp |
| 150g | ≈ 1 3/4 cups (1.76) | 5.29 oz | 28.24 tbsp |
| 200g | ≈ 2 1/4 cups (2.35) | 7.05 oz | 37.65 tbsp |
| 250g | ≈ 3 cups (2.94) | 8.82 oz | 47.06 tbsp |
| 300g | ≈ 3 1/2 cups (3.53) | 10.58 oz | 56.47 tbsp |
| 350g | ≈ 4 cups (4.12) | 12.35 oz | 65.88 tbsp |
| 400g | ≈ 4 3/4 cups (4.71) | 14.11 oz | 75.29 tbsp |
| 500g | ≈ 6 cups (5.88) | 17.64 oz | 94.12 tbsp |
1 cup of desiccated coconut weighs 85 grams. Desiccated coconut is very light — it's mostly air in the cup. Shake the cup gently to settle it, or spoon and level for a consistent measure.
For the most accurate results, weigh your desiccated coconut with a digital kitchen scale — the values below assume a level, unpacked cup.
Frequently asked questions
How many grams is 1 cup of desiccated coconut?
1 cup of desiccated coconut weighs 85g.
How many grams is 1/2 cup of desiccated coconut?
1/2 cup of desiccated coconut weighs 42.5g.
How many grams is 1/4 cup of desiccated coconut?
1/4 cup of desiccated coconut weighs 21.25g.
How many cups is 100g of desiccated coconut?
100g of desiccated coconut is approximately 1.18 cups.
How many grams is 2 cups of desiccated coconut?
2 cups of desiccated coconut weighs 170g.
How many grams is 1/3 cup of desiccated coconut?
1/3 cup of desiccated coconut weighs 28.05g.
How many ounces is 1 cup of desiccated coconut?
1 cup of desiccated coconut weighs approximately 3.0 ounces (85g).
How many grams is 3 cups of desiccated coconut?
3 cups of desiccated coconut weighs 255g.
Common mistakes to avoid with desiccated coconut
- Using sweetened desiccated coconut when the recipe calls for unsweetened.
- Not rehydrating desiccated coconut when needed for softer texture.
- Measuring desiccated coconut by weight instead of volume, leading to excess dryness.
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