1/8 cup of water in grams
1/8 cup of water weighs about 30 grams.
| Grams | 30 g |
|---|---|
| Ounces | 1.04 oz |
| Tablespoons | 2 tbsp |
| Teaspoons | 6 tsp |
| Milliliters (volume) | 30 ml |
This is based on 1 cup of water = 237 g, so 1/8 cup of water is 1/8 × 237 ≈ 30 g.
How to measure 1/8 cup of water
By weight (most accurate): set your bowl on a kitchen scale, press tare, and add 30 g of water.
By volume: Use 2 level tablespoons. Most measuring-cup sets do not include a 1/8 cup.
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.
1/8 cup of other ingredients
The same 1/8 cup holds a very different weight depending on the ingredient:
| Ingredient | 1/8 cup in grams |
|---|---|
| Water | 30 g |
| Vegetable oil | 27 g |
| All-purpose flour | 15 g |
| Granulated sugar | 25 g |
| Butter | 28 g |
| Milk | 31 g |
Other amounts of water
Full water conversion chart → · Water by the tablespoon →