Vegetable Oil in Grams: How Many Grams in a Cup?

Convert vegetable oil from cups to grams and ounces with precision for any recipe.

Reviewed by Shree • Last checked October 2026 • How we measure
Instant Answer Standard Cup Weight

1 cup of vegetable oil weighs 218 grams.

218 grams

≈ 7.69 oz (weight)

Level cup, spooned in (not packed)
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1 cup of Vegetable oil weighs 218 grams.

218 grams ≈ 7.69 oz
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218g (7.69 oz)

Level, unpacked US cup
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Vegetable oil

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Vegetable oil cups to grams

Complete conversion reference chart for standard US cup measurements to grams and ounces.

Vegetable oil cups to grams conversion chart
Cups (US) Grams (g) Ounces (oz)
1/8 cup 27g 0.95 oz
1/4 cup 54.5g 1.92 oz
1/3 cup 71.94g 2.54 oz
1/2 cup 109g 3.84 oz
2/3 cup 145g 5.11 oz
3/4 cup 164g 5.78 oz
1 cup 218g 7.69 oz
1 1/2 cups 327g 11.53 oz
2 cups 436g 15.38 oz
3 cups 654g 23.07 oz
4 cups 872g 30.76 oz
5 cups 1090g 38.45 oz

1 cup of vegetable oil weighs 218 grams. Common vegetable oils — sunflower, canola, rapeseed — all have similar densities and weigh between 215–220g per cup.

For the most accurate results, weigh your vegetable oil with a digital kitchen scale — the values below assume a level, unpacked cup.

Frequently asked questions

How many grams is 1 cup of vegetable oil?

1 cup of vegetable oil weighs 218g.

How many grams is 1/2 cup of vegetable oil?

1/2 cup of vegetable oil weighs 109g.

How many grams is 1/4 cup of vegetable oil?

1/4 cup of vegetable oil weighs 54.5g.

How many cups is 100g of vegetable oil?

100g of vegetable oil is approximately 0.46 cups.

How many grams is 2 cups of vegetable oil?

2 cups of vegetable oil weighs 436g.

How many grams is 1/3 cup of vegetable oil?

1/3 cup of vegetable oil weighs 71.94g.

How many ounces is 1 cup of vegetable oil?

1 cup of vegetable oil weighs approximately 7.7 ounces (218g).

How many grams is 3 cups of vegetable oil?

3 cups of vegetable oil weighs 654g.

Common mistakes to avoid with vegetable oil

  • Using vegetable oil instead of butter without adjusting for moisture loss.
  • Not checking if vegetable oil has gone rancid before use.
  • Overheating vegetable oil past its smoke point, causing off flavors.

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