Ground Nutmeg — Cups to Grams

1 cup of ground nutmeg = 112 grams

1 cup of ground nutmeg weighs approximately 112 grams. Use the converter below for custom amounts, or check the full conversion table.

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112 g

How to Measure Ground Nutmeg Correctly

Ground nutmeg should be measured by volume using measuring spoons, or by weight for accuracy. Freshly ground nutmeg has more flavour than pre-ground, so consider grinding whole nutmeg as needed.

Understanding Ground Nutmeg Measurements

Ground nutmeg is made from dried, ground nutmeg seeds. One cup of ground nutmeg weighs approximately 115 grams. It has a warm, sweet, and slightly bitter flavour.

Common Uses in Baking & Cooking

Ground nutmeg is used in baking, particularly in pies, custards, and cookies. It adds warmth and depth. It's also used in savoury dishes, particularly in creamy sauces.

Storage and Handling Tips

Store ground nutmeg in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. It can be kept for up to 2 years. Whole nutmeg can be kept for up to 3 years and ground as needed.

Need to convert ground nutmeg to other units? Try our cups to grams converter or tablespoons to grams converter.

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Ground Nutmeg Conversion Table

AmountGramsOunces
1 teaspoon2.33g0.08 oz
1 tablespoon7g0.25 oz
¼ cup28g0.99 oz
⅓ cup37.3g1.32 oz
½ cup56g1.98 oz
⅔ cup74.7g2.63 oz
¾ cup84g2.96 oz
1 cup112g3.95 oz
1½ cups168g5.93 oz
2 cups224g7.9 oz

Frequently Asked Questions

How many grams in a cup of ground nutmeg?
One US cup of ground nutmeg weighs approximately 112 grams. This is based on the standard spooned-and-levelled measuring method.
How many tablespoons in a cup of ground nutmeg?
There are 16 US tablespoons in one US cup. Each tablespoon of ground nutmeg weighs approximately 7 grams.
How do I measure ground nutmeg accurately?
For the most accurate results, we recommend using a digital kitchen scale. When measuring by volume, spoon the ground nutmeg into the cup and level it off with a straight edge.
How many cups in 100g of ground nutmeg?
100 grams of ground nutmeg is approximately 0.89 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.