Mascarpone — Cups to Grams

1 cup of mascarpone = 227 grams

1 cup of mascarpone weighs approximately 227 grams. Use the converter below for custom amounts, or check the full conversion table.

Mascarpone Converter

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227 g

How to Measure Mascarpone Correctly

Mascarpone should be measured by spooning it into the measuring cup and levelling it off. For accuracy, use a kitchen scale. Mascarpone's thick, creamy consistency means it can be difficult to measure precisely by volume.

Understanding Mascarpone Measurements

Mascarpone is a rich, creamy Italian cheese. One cup of mascarpone weighs approximately 240 grams. It's high in fat and has a mild, slightly sweet flavour. It's softer and creamier than cream cheese.

Common Uses in Baking & Cooking

Mascarpone is used in tiramisu, cheesecakes, and desserts. It's also used in pasta sauces and risottos. It adds richness and creaminess to dishes. If you need a substitute, see our Mascarpone substitution guide.

Storage and Handling Tips

Store mascarpone in the refrigerator and use within 1 week of opening. Never leave it at room temperature for more than 2 hours. If it develops an off smell or visible mould, discard it.

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

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Mascarpone Conversion Table

Amount	Grams	Ounces
1 teaspoon	4.73g	0.17 oz
1 tablespoon	14.2g	0.5 oz
¼ cup	56.8g	2 oz
⅓ cup	75.7g	2.67 oz
½ cup	114g	4 oz
⅔ cup	151g	5.34 oz
¾ cup	170g	6.01 oz
1 cup	227g	8.01 oz
1½ cups	341g	12 oz
2 cups	454g	16 oz

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many grams in a cup of mascarpone?▼

One US cup of mascarpone weighs approximately 227 grams. This is based on the standard spooned-and-levelled measuring method.

How many tablespoons in a cup of mascarpone?▼

There are 16 US tablespoons in one US cup. Each tablespoon of mascarpone weighs approximately 14.2 grams.

How do I measure mascarpone accurately?▼

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

How many cups in 100g of mascarpone?▼

100 grams of mascarpone is approximately 0.44 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.