Mozzarella (shredded) — Cups to Grams

1 cup of mozzarella (shredded) = 112 grams

1 cup of mozzarella (shredded) weighs approximately 112 grams. Use the converter below for custom amounts, or check the full conversion table.

Mozzarella (shredded) Converter

Amount

Result

112 g

How to Measure Mozzarella (shredded) Correctly

Mozzarella should be measured after shredding if the recipe specifies. Use a dry measuring cup and fill it to the top without packing it down. For accuracy, use a kitchen scale. Fresh mozzarella is softer and weighs differently.

Understanding Mozzarella (shredded) Measurements

Mozzarella cheese varies in moisture content. One cup of shredded mozzarella weighs approximately 112 grams. Fresh mozzarella is softer and contains more water than low-moisture mozzarella.

Common Uses in Baking & Cooking

Mozzarella is used in cooking, particularly in pizza, pasta dishes, and as a topping. It melts well and adds creaminess. It's also used in baking, particularly in Italian dishes.

Storage and Handling Tips

Store mozzarella in the refrigerator wrapped in plastic wrap. Fresh mozzarella should be used within 2-3 days, while low-moisture mozzarella can be kept for 1-2 weeks.

Need to convert mozzarella (shredded) to other units? Try our cups to grams converter or tablespoons to grams converter.

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Mozzarella (shredded) Conversion Table

Amount	Grams	Ounces
1 teaspoon	2.33g	0.08 oz
1 tablespoon	7g	0.25 oz
¼ cup	28g	0.99 oz
⅓ cup	37.3g	1.32 oz
½ cup	56g	1.98 oz
⅔ cup	74.7g	2.63 oz
¾ cup	84g	2.96 oz
1 cup	112g	3.95 oz
1½ cups	168g	5.93 oz
2 cups	224g	7.9 oz

Measurement Note

Shredded, loosely packed.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many grams in a cup of mozzarella (shredded)?▼

One US cup of mozzarella (shredded) weighs approximately 112 grams. This is based on the standard spooned-and-levelled measuring method.

How many tablespoons in a cup of mozzarella (shredded)?▼

There are 16 US tablespoons in one US cup. Each tablespoon of mozzarella (shredded) weighs approximately 7 grams.

How do I measure mozzarella (shredded) accurately?▼

Shredded, loosely packed. For the most accurate results, we recommend using a digital kitchen scale.

How many cups in 100g of mozzarella (shredded)?▼

100 grams of mozzarella (shredded) 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.