Heavy Cream Cups to Grams Converter
Convert heavy cream between cups and grams instantly, either direction.
1 cup of heavy cream = 240g (measured by volume (close to milk's density))
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How This Conversion Works
Grams = cups × 240 (the standard weight of 1 cup of heavy cream, measured by volume). Cups = grams ÷ 240.
Worked example
A recipe calls for 100g of heavy cream.
100 ÷ 240 = 0.4167 cups
Frequently Asked Questions
How many grams is a cup of heavy cream?
1 cup of heavy cream, measured by volume is 240 grams.
What should I know about measuring heavy cream?
This conversion is for heavy cream, measured by volume, and heavy cream's density is close to milk's, so measuring by volume or weight gives nearly the same result — useful when a recipe lists heavy cream in grams.
Should I use a kitchen scale instead of cups?
For baking specifically, yes if precision matters — weight doesn't vary with how tightly an ingredient is packed, so it's more consistent than volume measurement. This converter helps translate a cup-based recipe to weight, or a weight-based recipe back to cups.
Heavy Cream Conversion Chart
Every value below uses 1 cup of heavy cream = 240g (measured by volume (close to milk's density)). Cups are rounded to two decimals; 0.33 is a third of a cup, 0.67 is two-thirds.
| Grams of heavy cream | Cups |
|---|---|
| 50 grams | 0.21 cups |
| 100 grams | 0.42 cups |
| 150 grams | 0.63 cups |
| 200 grams | 0.83 cups |
| 250 grams | 1.04 cups |
| 300 grams | 1.25 cups |
| 400 grams | 1.67 cups |
| 500 grams | 2.08 cups |
| Cups of heavy cream | Grams |
|---|---|
| 1/4 cup | 60 g |
| 1/3 cup | 80 g |
| 1/2 cup | 120 g |
| 2/3 cup | 160 g |
| 3/4 cup | 180 g |
| 1 cup | 240 g |
| 1 1/2 cups | 360 g |
| 2 cups | 480 g |
| 3 cups | 720 g |