3 cups of milk in grams

3 cups of milk weighs about 735 grams.

Grams735 g
Ounces25.9 oz
Tablespoons48 tbsp
Teaspoons144 tsp
Milliliters (volume)710 ml

This is based on 1 cup of milk = 245 g, so 3 cups of milk is 3 × 245 ≈ 735 g.

How to measure 3 cups of milk

By weight (most accurate): set your bowl on a kitchen scale, press tare, and add 735 g of milk.

By volume: Use a 1-cup measure three times, leveling each one. For this much, weighing is quicker and more accurate.

Milk is slightly denser than water. Whole, 2% and skim milk weigh almost the same per cup.

Why milk weighs what it does

Milk weighs about the same as water by volume: a cup of water is about 237 g.

3 cups of other ingredients

The same 3 cups holds a very different weight depending on the ingredient:

Ingredient3 cups in grams
Milk735 g
Butter681 g
Heavy cream714 g
Greek yogurt735 g
Sour cream720 g
All-purpose flour360 g
Granulated sugar600 g
Water711 g

Other amounts of milk

Full milk conversion chart → · Milk by the tablespoon →

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