Evaporated Milk — Cups to Grams

1 cup of evaporated milk = 252 grams

1 cup of evaporated milk weighs approximately 252 grams. Use the converter below for custom amounts, or check the full conversion table.

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252 g

How to Measure Evaporated Milk Correctly

Evaporated milk should be measured in a liquid measuring cup. For accuracy, use a kitchen scale. It's thicker than regular milk, so it pours more slowly.

Understanding Evaporated Milk Measurements

Evaporated milk is milk with about 60% of the water removed. One cup of evaporated milk weighs approximately 252 grams. It's thicker than regular milk but not sweetened like condensed milk.

Common Uses in Baking & Cooking

Evaporated milk is used in baking, coffee, and as a substitute for cream. It adds richness without the fat content of cream. It's essential in some pie recipes and can be used to make homemade cream. If you need a substitute, see our Evaporated Milk substitution guide.

Storage and Handling Tips

Store unopened evaporated milk at room temperature. Once opened, store it in the refrigerator and use within 5-7 days. If it develops an off smell or changes colour, discard it.

Need to convert evaporated milk to other units? Try our cups to grams converter or tablespoons to grams converter.

Related Ingredients

Condensed Milk Whole Milk

Evaporated Milk Conversion Table

Amount	Grams	Ounces
1 teaspoon	5.25g	0.19 oz
1 tablespoon	15.8g	0.56 oz
¼ cup	63g	2.22 oz
⅓ cup	84g	2.96 oz
½ cup	126g	4.44 oz
⅔ cup	168g	5.93 oz
¾ cup	189g	6.67 oz
1 cup	252g	8.89 oz
1½ cups	378g	13.3 oz
2 cups	504g	17.8 oz

Need a Substitute?

Out of evaporated milk? We've got 2 tested alternatives with exact ratios.

Heavy Cream(1:1)

Coconut Milk (full-fat)(1:1)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many grams in a cup of evaporated milk?▼

One US cup of evaporated milk weighs approximately 252 grams. This is based on the standard spooned-and-levelled measuring method.

How many tablespoons in a cup of evaporated milk?▼

There are 16 US tablespoons in one US cup. Each tablespoon of evaporated milk weighs approximately 15.8 grams.

How do I measure evaporated milk accurately?▼

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

How many cups in 100g of evaporated milk?▼

100 grams of evaporated milk is approximately 0.4 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.