Molasses: cups to grams

1 cup of molasses = 340 grams (12 oz). 1 tablespoon = 21 g.

340 g12 oz

Type fractions like 1 1/2 or ¾.

Molasses cups to grams chart

US cupsGramsOunces
⅛ cup43 g1.5 oz
¼ cup85 g3 oz
⅓ cup113 g4 oz
½ cup170 g6 oz
⅔ cup227 g8 oz
¾ cup255 g9 oz
1 cup340 g12 oz
1 ½ cups510 g18 oz
2 cups680 g24 oz
3 cups1,020 g36 oz
4 cups1,360 g48 oz

Tablespoons and teaspoons of molasses

SpoonsGrams
1 teaspoon7.1 g
1 tablespoon21 g
2 tablespoons43 g
3 tablespoons64 g
4 tablespoons (¼ cup)85 g

Molasses grams to cups chart

GramsUS cupsExact
25 g1 tbsp + ½ tsp0.07 cups
50 g2 ½ tbsp0.15 cups
100 g¼ cup + 1 tbsp0.29 cups
125 g¼ cup + 2 tbsp0.37 cups
150 g¼ cup + 3 tbsp0.44 cups
200 g½ cup + 1 tbsp0.59 cups
250 g⅔ cup + 1 tbsp0.74 cups
300 g¾ cup + 2 tbsp0.88 cups
400 g1 cup + 3 tbsp1.18 cups
500 g1 ⅓ cups + 2 tbsp1.47 cups
1,000 g2 ¾ cups + 3 tbsp2.94 cups

How to measure molasses

Molasses (similar to black treacle) is thick and heavy. Oil the cup first, then scrape it out with a spatula so you don't lose any.

In the UK, molasses is also called black treacle.

Weights are for US customary cups (236.6 ml), measured as described above. Measuring style changes weight a lot, so for baking, a digital scale gives the most reliable results.

Questions

How many grams are in a cup of molasses?

1 US cup of molasses weighs about 340 grams (12 ounces). A 250 ml metric cup holds about 359 grams.

How many cups is 100 grams of molasses?

100 grams of molasses is about ¼ cup + 1 tbsp (0.29 cups).

How many grams are in a tablespoon of molasses?

1 tablespoon of molasses weighs about 21 grams, and 1 teaspoon about 7.1 grams.

How much does half a cup of molasses weigh?

½ cup of molasses weighs about 170 grams (6 ounces).