CookingCups to Grams

Cumin Seed Cups to Grams

Updated: March 1, 2026

Methodology·How We Verify

Snapshot

1 cup of cumin seed equals 116 grams.

Reference basis: 116 g per 1 US cup.
Example: 2 cups = 232 g.

Interactive conversion

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Decimals: 1.5 or 1,5. Fractions: 1/2. Scientific notation: 1e3. Write 1000 without grouping separators.

116 Grams

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116 grams

With 1 cup of Cumin Seed, that equals 116 grams.

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Cumin Seed Cups to Grams. Material: cumin-seed.

Machine-readable identifiers

Conversion family: cooking
Source unit: cup_us
Target unit: gram
Ingredient: cumin-seed

Use these identifiers in the API request. Sources and model limits also apply to software clients.

Example API request and response

POST /api/v1/convert

Request

{
  "family": "cooking",
  "value": 1,
  "from": "cup_us",
  "to": "gram",
  "material": "cumin-seed"
}

Essential response

{
  "ok": true,
  "conversion": {
    "family": "cooking",
    "value": 1,
    "from": "cup_us",
    "to": "gram",
    "result": {
      "raw": 116,
      "display": "116"
    },
    "canonicalPath": "/cooking/cups-to-grams/cumin-seed/"
  }
}

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Explanation

Calculation basis: the recorded grams-per-US-cup value.

Cumin Seed uses a recorded reference of 116 grams per US cup in this dataset. Confidence: low. Source basis: and1 ingredient weight chart: 1 cup cumin seeds = 116 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. Whole versus ground form, grind size, settling, and leveling are important because these concentrated ingredients are commonly measured in small volumes.

Common Conversion Values

Cup	Grams
1/4	29
1/3	39
1/2	58
1	116
1 1/2	174
2	232
3	348

Questions & answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this use a US cup?

Yes. The factor is tied to the US cup definition (236.588 mL), not a metric cup.

Does being whole or ground change the result for Cumin Seed?

Cumin Seed keeps one reference basis here, but whole, crushed, or ground seeds can settle differently by volume. Keep the ingredient form and measuring style consistent if you want repeatable results.