Kosher salt (Diamond Crystal) gram to cup chart
| Grams | Cups | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|
| 10 g | 0.08 cup | 1.2 tbsp |
| 25 g | 0.20 cup | 3.1 tbsp |
| 50 g | 3/8 cup | 6.2 tbsp |
| 75 g | 5/8 cup | 9.4 tbsp |
| 100 g | 3/4 cup | 12.5 tbsp |
| 125 g | 1 cup | 15.6 tbsp |
| 150 g | 1.17 cup | 18.8 tbsp |
| 200 g | 1.56 cup | 25.0 tbsp |
| 250 g | 1.95 cup | 31.2 tbsp |
| 300 g | 2 1/3 cup | 37.5 tbsp |
| 400 g | 3 1/8 cup | 50.0 tbsp |
| 500 g | 3 7/8 cup | 62.5 tbsp |
Quick answers
50 g of kosher salt (diamond crystal) is about 3/8 cup, 100 g is about 3/4 cup, 125 g is about 1 cup, 150 g is about 1.17 cup, 200 g is about 1.56 cup, 250 g is about 1.95 cups and 500 g is about 3 7/8 cups.
Example: using kosher salt (diamond crystal) in a recipe
If a recipe asks for 180 g of kosher salt (diamond crystal), divide by 128 g per cup to get about 1 3/8 cups. To go back to grams, multiply the cups by 128.
How to measure kosher salt (diamond crystal)
Salt is the clearest case where brand matters. Different kinds have very different crystal sizes, so a spoon of one brand can weigh double another. Use the brand the recipe was written with, or go by weight.
Where these weights come from
Weights follow the King Arthur Baking ingredient weight chart (rounded). Brands and measuring methods vary, so treat results as close estimates.
Need the reverse? Try kosher salt (diamond crystal) cups to grams.
Common questions
How many cups is 100 grams of kosher salt (diamond crystal)?
About 3/4 cup.
How many cups is 250 grams of kosher salt (diamond crystal)?
About 1.95 cups.
How many tablespoons is 100 grams of kosher salt (diamond crystal)?
About 12.5 tablespoons.
Why do cup measures of kosher salt (diamond crystal) vary?
How you scoop, pack or sift the ingredient changes how much fits in a cup. Weighing in grams avoids this.