3 cups of peanut butter in grams
3 cups of peanut butter weighs about 774 grams.
| Grams | 774 g |
|---|---|
| Ounces | 27.3 oz |
| Tablespoons | 48 tbsp |
| Teaspoons | 144 tsp |
| Milliliters (volume) | 710 ml |
This is based on 1 cup of peanut butter = 258 g, so 3 cups of peanut butter is 3 × 258 ≈ 774 g.
How to measure 3 cups of peanut butter
By weight (most accurate): set your bowl on a kitchen scale, press tare, and add 774 g of peanut butter.
By volume: Use a 1-cup measure three times, leveling each one. For this much, weighing is quicker and more accurate.
Peanut butter is dense and sticky. Weighing it directly into the bowl is faster than scraping out a measuring cup.
Why peanut butter weighs what it does
Peanut butter is about 9% heavier than the same volume of water, which weighs about 237 g per cup. That is why you can't convert cups to grams without knowing the ingredient.
3 cups of other ingredients
The same 3 cups holds a very different weight depending on the ingredient:
| Ingredient | 3 cups in grams |
|---|---|
| Peanut butter | 774 g |
| Rolled oats | 270 g |
| White rice (uncooked) | 555 g |
| Chocolate chips | 510 g |
| Chopped walnuts | 351 g |
| Raisins | 450 g |
| Table salt | 864 g |
| All-purpose flour | 360 g |
| Granulated sugar | 600 g |
Other amounts of peanut butter
Full peanut butter conversion chart → · Peanut butter by the tablespoon →