1/2 Cup of Jam in Grams
1/2 cup of jam = 160 grams
That's 160 g, or 5.64 oz by weight.
1/2 cup of jam in other units
- Grams
- 160
- Ounces
- 5.64
- Metric cups (250 ml)
- 0.47
- Tablespoons
- 8
- Milliliters
- 118
How to convert cups of jam to grams
One level US cup of jam weighs about 320 g. Multiply: 1/2 × 320 = 160 g.
Wet, chunky ingredients vary a lot by volume. A kitchen scale gives the most reliable result.
Jam: cups to grams chart
| Cups | Grams |
|---|---|
| 1/8 cup | 40 grams |
| 1/4 cup | 80 grams |
| 1/3 cup | 107 grams |
| 1/2 cup | 160 grams |
| 2/3 cup | 213 grams |
| 3/4 cup | 240 grams |
| 1 cup | 320 grams |
| 1 1/4 cups | 400 grams |
| 1 1/2 cups | 480 grams |
| 2 cups | 640 grams |
| 2 1/2 cups | 800 grams |
| 3 cups | 960 grams |
| 4 cups | 1,280 grams |
1/2 cup of other ingredients
The same amount weighs very different things depending on the ingredient:
| Ingredient | Grams |
|---|---|
| Blueberries | 74 grams |
| Mashed Banana | 113 grams |
| Pumpkin Purée | 123 grams |
| Applesauce | 128 grams |
| Mayonnaise | 110 grams |
| All-Purpose Flour | 63 grams |
| Bread Flour | 64 grams |
| Almond Flour | 48 grams |
| Granulated Sugar | 100 grams |
| Brown Sugar | 110 grams |
| Powdered Sugar | 60 grams |
| Honey | 170 grams |
| Butter | 113 grams |
| Milk | 122 grams |
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Frequently asked questions
How many grams is 1/2 cup of jam?
1/2 cup of jam is 160 grams, based on 320 g per level US cup.
Is it different with a UK or Australian cup?
Slightly. UK, Australian and New Zealand recipes use a 250 ml metric cup, which is about 6% bigger than a US cup (236.6 ml). Using a metric cup, 1/2 cup of jam would be 169 g.
Should I weigh jam or measure it by volume?
Wet, chunky ingredients vary a lot by volume. A kitchen scale gives the most reliable result. Weighing is always more accurate, which is why grams are the safest choice for baking.