1/3 cup of water in grams
1/3 cup of water weighs about 79 grams.
| Grams | 79 g |
|---|---|
| Ounces | 2.79 oz |
| Tablespoons | 5.33 tbsp |
| Teaspoons | 16 tsp |
| Milliliters (volume) | 79 ml |
This is based on 1 cup of water = 237 g, so 1/3 cup of water is 1/3 × 237 ≈ 79 g.
How to measure 1/3 cup of water
By weight (most accurate): set your bowl on a kitchen scale, press tare, and add 79 g of water.
By volume: Use a 1/3-cup measure, or 5 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon.
One milliliter of water weighs one gram, so a US cup (236.6 ml) of water weighs about 237 g.
Why water weighs what it does
Water weighs about the same as water by volume: a cup of water is about 237 g.
1/3 cup of other ingredients
The same 1/3 cup holds a very different weight depending on the ingredient:
| Ingredient | 1/3 cup in grams |
|---|---|
| Water | 79 g |
| Vegetable oil | 73 g |
| All-purpose flour | 40 g |
| Granulated sugar | 67 g |
| Butter | 76 g |
| Milk | 82 g |
Other amounts of water
Full water conversion chart → · Water by the tablespoon →