3 cups of water in grams
3 cups of water weighs about 711 grams.
| Grams | 711 g |
|---|---|
| Ounces | 25.1 oz |
| Tablespoons | 48 tbsp |
| Teaspoons | 144 tsp |
| Milliliters (volume) | 710 ml |
This is based on 1 cup of water = 237 g, so 3 cups of water is 3 × 237 ≈ 711 g.
How to measure 3 cups of water
By weight (most accurate): set your bowl on a kitchen scale, press tare, and add 711 g of water.
By volume: Use a 1-cup measure three times, leveling each one. For this much, weighing is quicker and more accurate.
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.
3 cups of other ingredients
The same 3 cups holds a very different weight depending on the ingredient:
| Ingredient | 3 cups in grams |
|---|---|
| Water | 711 g |
| Vegetable oil | 654 g |
| All-purpose flour | 360 g |
| Granulated sugar | 600 g |
| Butter | 681 g |
| Milk | 735 g |
Other amounts of water
Full water conversion chart → · Water by the tablespoon →