Vegetable shortening: cups to grams

1 cup = 205 g

7.23 oz per US cup · 12.8 g per tablespoon · 4.3 g per teaspoon

205 grams

Vegetable shortening: 1 US cup = 205 g

205 g on the scale
  • 7.23 oz
  • 16 tbsp
  • 48 tsp
  • 237 ml

Vegetable shortening: cups to grams

VolumeGramsOunces
2 cups410 g14.5 oz
1 cup205 g7.23 oz
¾ cup154 g5.42 oz
⅔ cup137 g4.82 oz
½ cup103 g3.62 oz
⅓ cup68.3 g2.41 oz
¼ cup51.3 g1.81 oz
2 tbsp25.6 g0.9 oz
1 tbsp12.8 g0.45 oz
1 tsp4.3 g0.15 oz

Grams to cups

GramsUS cupsTablespoons
25 g0.12 (⅛)2
50 g0.24 (¼)3.9
100 g0.49 (½)7.8
150 g0.73 (¾)11.7
200 g0.98 (1)15.6
250 g1.22 (1¼)19.5
500 g2.44 (2½)39

Nutrition per cup

Calories1,812
Protein0 g
Carbs0 g
Fat205 g

Per 100 g: 884 kcal, 0 g protein, 0 g carbs, 100 g fat (rounded, USDA FoodData Central). Add it to a whole recipe with the recipe calorie calculator.

Cup weights assume the cup is filled gently and leveled with a knife. Packing or scooping can add 10–25%, so for baking, weigh vegetable shortening if you can.

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Questions cooks ask

How many grams is 1 cup of vegetable shortening?

One US cup (236.6 ml) of vegetable shortening weighs about 205 g. Half a cup is 103 g and a quarter cup 51.3 g.

How many grams is a tablespoon of vegetable shortening?

About 12.8 g per US tablespoon and 4.3 g per teaspoon.

How many cups is 100 g of vegetable shortening?

About 0.49 US cups (½ cup). 250 g is 1.22 cups.

How many calories are in a cup of vegetable shortening?

About 1,812 kcal per cup (884 kcal per 100 g), with 0 g protein, 0 g carbohydrate and 205 g fat, based on USDA FoodData Central values.