Raisins: Cups to Grams
Raisins has a density of 0.6 g/mL, so converting between volume (cups, tablespoons) and weight (grams, ounces) needs this specific figure rather than a generic one. One US cup of raisins weighs about 141.9529419 g.
Raisins volume to weight table
Grams and ounces for common volume measurements, calculated from a density of 0.6 g/mL.
| Volume | Weight (g) | Weight (oz) |
|---|---|---|
| Teaspoon | 2.957352956 | 0.1043175557 |
| Tablespoon | 8.872058869 | 0.312952667 |
| Fluid Ounce | 17.74411774 | 0.6259053339 |
| Cup (US) | 141.9529419 | 5.007242671 |
| Pint (US) | 283.9058838 | 10.01448534 |
| Quart (US) | 567.8117676 | 20.02897068 |
| Gallon (US) | 2,271.24707 | 80.11588274 |
| Milliliter | 0.6 | 0.02116437717 |
| Liter | 600 | 21.16437717 |
| Cubic Centimeter | 0.6 | 0.02116437717 |
| Cubic Inch | 9.8322384 | 0.3468220032 |
| Cup (Metric) | 150 | 5.291094292 |
How to measure it accurately
Loosely filled. Pressing raisins down into the cup can add 15% or more, so spoon them in lightly.
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For any other volume or weight unit, or to convert weight back to volume, use the Cooking Converter and select Raisins from the ingredient list.
Frequently asked questions
How many grams in a cup of raisins?
1 US cup of raisins weighs about 141.9529419 grams (5.007242671 oz), using a density of 0.6 g/mL.
How many grams in a tablespoon of raisins?
1 tablespoon of raisins weighs about 8.872058869 grams.
How many grams in a teaspoon of raisins?
1 teaspoon of raisins weighs about 2.957352956 grams.
Why does raisins have a different gram weight than other ingredients?
Because grams measure mass and cups measure volume, the conversion depends on density. Raisins has a density of 0.6 g/mL, so it is lighter than the same volume of water.
Does how I measure raisins matter?
Loosely filled. Pressing raisins down into the cup can add 15% or more, so spoon them in lightly.
Ingredients of similar density
Densities are typical values; how an ingredient is packed can change actual weight. See our disclaimer.