Coconut Cream — Cups to Grams

1 cup of coconut cream = 240 grams

1 cup of coconut cream weighs approximately 240 grams. Use the converter below for custom amounts, or check the full conversion table.

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240 g

How to Measure Coconut Cream Correctly

Coconut cream should be measured in a liquid measuring cup. For accuracy, use a kitchen scale. Coconut cream is thicker than coconut milk and is often used for whipping.

Understanding Coconut Cream Measurements

Coconut cream is the thick, rich part of coconut milk. One cup of coconut cream weighs approximately 240 grams. It's thicker and richer than coconut milk and can be whipped like cream.

Common Uses in Baking & Cooking

Coconut cream is used in cooking, particularly in curries and desserts. It adds creaminess and richness. It's also used in baking, particularly in vegan recipes as a substitute for cream. If you need a substitute, see our Coconut Cream substitution guide.

Storage and Handling Tips

Store unopened coconut cream at room temperature for up to 2 years. Once opened, store it in the refrigerator and use within 3-4 days. If it develops an off smell, discard it.

Need to convert coconut cream to other units? Try our cups to grams converter or tablespoons to grams converter.

Related Ingredients

Coconut Milk Double Cream

Coconut Cream Conversion Table

Amount	Grams	Ounces
1 teaspoon	5g	0.18 oz
1 tablespoon	15g	0.53 oz
¼ cup	60g	2.12 oz
⅓ cup	80g	2.82 oz
½ cup	120g	4.23 oz
⅔ cup	160g	5.64 oz
¾ cup	180g	6.35 oz
1 cup	240g	8.47 oz
1½ cups	360g	12.7 oz
2 cups	480g	16.9 oz

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many grams in a cup of coconut cream?▼

One US cup of coconut cream weighs approximately 240 grams. This is based on the standard spooned-and-levelled measuring method.

How many tablespoons in a cup of coconut cream?▼

There are 16 US tablespoons in one US cup. Each tablespoon of coconut cream weighs approximately 15 grams.

How do I measure coconut cream accurately?▼

For the most accurate results, we recommend using a digital kitchen scale. When measuring by volume, spoon the coconut cream into the cup and level it off with a straight edge.

How many cups in 100g of coconut cream?▼

100 grams of coconut cream is approximately 0.42 US cups.

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Values are approximate and can vary depending on how the ingredient is measured. For precision baking, we recommend using a digital kitchen scale.