Raisins — Cups to Grams

1 cup of raisins = 145 grams

1 cup of raisins weighs approximately 145 grams. Use the converter below for custom amounts, or check the full conversion table.

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145 g

How to Measure Raisins Correctly

Raisins should be measured by volume, using a dry measuring cup. Fill it to the top and level it off. For accuracy, use a kitchen scale. Raisins can clump together, so break them up before measuring if needed.

Understanding Raisins Measurements

Raisins are dried grapes. One cup of raisins weighs approximately 165 grams. They're sweet and chewy, and add moisture and flavour to baked goods. They can be plumped by soaking in warm water or alcohol before using.

Common Uses in Baking & Cooking

Raisins are used in baking, particularly in cookies, cakes, and breads. They add sweetness, moisture, and texture. They're also used in trail mix and as a snack. If you need a substitute, see our Raisins substitution guide.

Storage and Handling Tips

Store raisins in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. They can be kept for up to a year if stored properly. If they become too hard, you can plump them by soaking in warm water.

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

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Raisins Conversion Table

Amount	Grams	Ounces
1 teaspoon	3.02g	0.11 oz
1 tablespoon	9.06g	0.32 oz
¼ cup	36.3g	1.28 oz
⅓ cup	48.3g	1.7 oz
½ cup	72.5g	2.56 oz
⅔ cup	96.7g	3.41 oz
¾ cup	109g	3.84 oz
1 cup	145g	5.11 oz
1½ cups	218g	7.67 oz
2 cups	290g	10.2 oz

Need a Substitute?

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

Dates (chopped)(1:1)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many grams in a cup of raisins?▼

One US cup of raisins weighs approximately 145 grams. This is based on the standard spooned-and-levelled measuring method.

How many tablespoons in a cup of raisins?▼

There are 16 US tablespoons in one US cup. Each tablespoon of raisins weighs approximately 9.06 grams.

How do I measure raisins accurately?▼

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

How many cups in 100g of raisins?▼

100 grams of raisins is approximately 0.69 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.