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Table salt: cups to grams

One US cup of table salt weighs about 288 grams (10.2 oz). Use the converter or the tables below.

Table salt cup to gram chart

CupsGramsOunces
1/4 cup72 g2.5 oz
1/3 cup96 g3.4 oz
1/2 cup144 g5.1 oz
2/3 cup192 g6.8 oz
3/4 cup216 g7.6 oz
1 cup288 g10.2 oz
1.5 cup432 g15.2 oz
2 cup576 g20.3 oz
3 cup864 g30.5 oz
4 cup1152 g40.6 oz

Spoons and millilitres

AmountWeight
1 tablespoon18.0 g
1 teaspoon6.0 g
1 fluid ounce36.0 g
100 ml121.7 g

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.

Going the other way? Try table salt grams to cups.

Common questions

How many grams are in 1 cup of table salt?

About 288 grams (10.2 oz) for a US cup.

How many grams are in half a cup of table salt?

About 144 grams.

Is it better to weigh table salt than to use cups?

Yes. A scale gives the same result every time, while cup measures change with how you scoop or pack the ingredient.

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