Table salt: cups to grams

1 cup = 292 g

10.3 oz per US cup · 18.3 g per tablespoon · 6.1 g per teaspoon. Measured kosher salt is far lighter by volume.

292 grams

Table salt: 1 US cup = 292 g (kosher salt is far lighter by volume)

292 g on the scale
  • 10.3 oz
  • 16 tbsp
  • 48 tsp
  • 237 ml

Table salt: cups to grams

VolumeGramsOunces
2 cups584 g20.6 oz
1 cup292 g10.3 oz
¾ cup219 g7.73 oz
⅔ cup195 g6.87 oz
½ cup146 g5.15 oz
⅓ cup97.3 g3.43 oz
¼ cup73 g2.58 oz
2 tbsp36.5 g1.29 oz
1 tbsp18.3 g0.64 oz
1 tsp6.1 g0.21 oz

Grams to cups

GramsUS cupsTablespoons
25 g0.09 (⅛)1.4
50 g0.17 (⅛)2.7
100 g0.34 (⅓)5.5
150 g0.51 (½)8.2
200 g0.68 (⅔)11
250 g0.86 (⅞)13.7
500 g1.71 (1¾)27.4

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

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Questions cooks ask

How many grams is 1 cup of table salt?

One US cup (236.6 ml) of table salt weighs about 292 g (kosher salt is far lighter by volume). Half a cup is 146 g and a quarter cup 73 g.

How many grams is a tablespoon of table salt?

About 18.3 g per US tablespoon and 6.1 g per teaspoon.

How many cups is 100 g of table salt?

About 0.34 US cups (⅓ cup). 250 g is 0.86 cups.

How many calories are in a cup of table salt?

Table salt has essentially no calories.