Cornmeal: Cups to Grams
One US cup of cornmeal weighs about 122 grams (4.3 oz). Use the converter or the chart below for any amount.
Unit
cups
tablespoons
teaspoons
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Ingredient
Cornmeal
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Approximate values. Density varies with how the ingredient is packed, sifted, or measured.
Cornmeal cups to grams chart
| Amount | Grams | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1/8 cup cornmeal | 15.3 g | 0.5 oz |
| 1/4 cup cornmeal | 30.5 g | 1.1 oz |
| 1/3 cup cornmeal | 40.7 g | 1.4 oz |
| 1/2 cup cornmeal | 61 g | 2.2 oz |
| 2/3 cup cornmeal | 81.3 g | 2.9 oz |
| 3/4 cup cornmeal | 91.5 g | 3.2 oz |
| 1 cup cornmeal | 122 g | 4.3 oz |
| 1 1/2 cups cornmeal | 183 g | 6.5 oz |
| 2 cups cornmeal | 244 g | 8.6 oz |
| 3 cups cornmeal | 366 g | 12.9 oz |
| 1 tablespoon cornmeal | 7.6 g | 0.3 oz |
| 1 teaspoon cornmeal | 2.5 g | 0.1 oz |
Measuring cornmeal accurately
Medium grind yellow cornmeal. Because a cup measures volume rather than weight, the most reliable way to get the same result every time is to weigh cornmeal on a kitchen scale and aim for the gram figure above. The conversions on this page are based on the US cup of about 236.6 ml.
FAQ
- How many grams is 1 cup of cornmeal?
- One US cup of cornmeal weighs about 122 grams (4.3 oz). Medium grind yellow cornmeal.
- How many grams is half a cup of cornmeal?
- Half a US cup of cornmeal is about 61 grams.
- How many grams is 1 tablespoon of cornmeal?
- One tablespoon of cornmeal is about 7.6 grams, since a tablespoon is one sixteenth of a cup.