1 Cup Coffee Grounds in Grams
Snapshot
1 cup of coffee grounds equals 85 grams.
- Reference basis: 85 g per 1 US cup.
- Example: For 1/2 cup of coffee grounds, the result is about 42.5 grams with the same basis.
Interactive conversion
Converter Calculator
Decimals: 1.5 or 1,5. Fractions: 1/2. Scientific notation: 1e3. Write 1000 without grouping separators.
85 Grams
SwitchWith 1 cup of Coffee Grounds, that equals 85 grams.
API and AI agent access
1 Cup Coffee Grounds in Grams. Material: coffee-grounds.
Machine-readable identifiers
- Conversion family
cooking- Source unit
cup_us- Target unit
gram- Ingredient
coffee-grounds
Use these identifiers in the API request. Sources and model limits also apply to software clients.
Example API request and response
POST /api/v1/convertRequest
{
"family": "cooking",
"value": 1,
"from": "cup_us",
"to": "gram",
"material": "coffee-grounds"
}Essential response
{
"ok": true,
"conversion": {
"family": "cooking",
"value": 1,
"from": "cup_us",
"to": "gram",
"result": {
"raw": 85,
"display": "85"
},
"canonicalPath": "/cooking/cups-to-grams/coffee-grounds/"
}
}Explanation
The converter converts coffee grounds cups into grams. In this converter, 1 US cup of coffee grounds is about 85 grams, 1/2 cup is about 42.5 grams, and 1/4 cup is about 21.25 grams.
Coffee grind size and settling can change how much fits in a cup. This page keeps one explicit cup basis so the calculator, table, FAQ, and reverse conversion stay aligned.
Coffee Grounds uses a recorded reference of 85 grams per US cup in this dataset. Confidence: low. Source basis: and1 ingredient weight chart: 1 cup coffee grounds = 85 g https://www.and1.com/measurements/cups-in-gram/
Evidence status: source-unverified. The cited AND1 source has not been independently verified. Its current domain context does not establish the original measurement. The result is a reference estimate. Match the named ingredient and recorded preparation; weigh the serving when actual mass is required.
Common Conversion Values
| Cup | Grams |
|---|---|
| 1/4 | 21.3 |
| 1/2 | 42.5 |
| 1 | 85 |
| 1 1/2 | 127.5 |
| 2 | 170 |
| 3 | 255 |
Questions & answers
Frequently Asked Questions
Does grind size change coffee ground weight?
Yes. Finer grind, settling, and packing can change the real cup weight, so this page keeps one explicit basis.