Ricotta: Cups to Grams
One US cup of ricotta weighs about 246 grams (8.7 oz). Use the converter or the chart below for any amount.
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cups
tablespoons
teaspoons
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Ingredient
Ricotta
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Approximate values. Density varies with how the ingredient is packed, sifted, or measured.
Ricotta cups to grams chart
| Amount | Grams | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1/8 cup ricotta | 30.8 g | 1.1 oz |
| 1/4 cup ricotta | 61.5 g | 2.2 oz |
| 1/3 cup ricotta | 82 g | 2.9 oz |
| 1/2 cup ricotta | 123 g | 4.3 oz |
| 2/3 cup ricotta | 164 g | 5.8 oz |
| 3/4 cup ricotta | 185 g | 6.5 oz |
| 1 cup ricotta | 246 g | 8.7 oz |
| 1 1/2 cups ricotta | 369 g | 13 oz |
| 2 cups ricotta | 492 g | 17.4 oz |
| 3 cups ricotta | 738 g | 26 oz |
| 1 tablespoon ricotta | 15.4 g | 0.5 oz |
| 1 teaspoon ricotta | 5.1 g | 0.2 oz |
Measuring ricotta accurately
Whole-milk ricotta, packed. Because a cup measures volume rather than weight, the most reliable way to get the same result every time is to weigh ricotta on a kitchen scale and aim for the gram figure above. The conversions on this page are based on the US cup of about 236.6 ml.
FAQ
- How many grams is 1 cup of ricotta?
- One US cup of ricotta weighs about 246 grams (8.7 oz). Whole-milk ricotta, packed.
- How many grams is half a cup of ricotta?
- Half a US cup of ricotta is about 123 grams.
- How many grams is 1 tablespoon of ricotta?
- One tablespoon of ricotta is about 15.4 grams, since a tablespoon is one sixteenth of a cup.