3 Cups of Water in Grams
3 cups of water = 711 grams
That's 711 g, or 25.1 oz by weight.
3 cups of water in other units
- Grams
- 711
- Ounces
- 25.1
- Metric cups (250 ml)
- 2.84
- Tablespoons
- 48
- Milliliters
- 710
How to convert cups of water to grams
One level US cup of water weighs about 237 g. Multiply: 3 × 237 = 711 g.
Measure liquids in a clear jug at eye level. Thick dairy like yogurt or sour cream should be levelled in a dry cup.
Water: cups to grams chart
| Cups | Grams |
|---|---|
| 1/8 cup | 30 grams |
| 1/4 cup | 59 grams |
| 1/3 cup | 79 grams |
| 1/2 cup | 119 grams |
| 2/3 cup | 158 grams |
| 3/4 cup | 178 grams |
| 1 cup | 237 grams |
| 1 1/4 cups | 296 grams |
| 1 1/2 cups | 356 grams |
| 2 cups | 474 grams |
| 2 1/2 cups | 593 grams |
| 3 cups | 711 grams |
| 4 cups | 948 grams |
3 cups of other ingredients
The same amount weighs very different things depending on the ingredient:
| Ingredient | Grams |
|---|---|
| Milk | 732 grams |
| Buttermilk | 735 grams |
| Heavy Cream | 714 grams |
| Sour Cream | 726 grams |
| Greek Yogurt | 735 grams |
| Cream Cheese | 696 grams |
| Sweetened Condensed Milk | 918 grams |
| Grated Parmesan | 300 grams |
| Shredded Cheddar | 339 grams |
| All-Purpose Flour | 375 grams |
| Bread Flour | 381 grams |
| Almond Flour | 288 grams |
| Granulated Sugar | 600 grams |
| Brown Sugar | 660 grams |
More water conversions
- All water conversions
- 100 grams of water to cups
- 1 ounce of water to cups
- 1 tablespoon of water to grams
Frequently asked questions
How many grams is 3 cups of water?
3 cups of water is 711 grams, based on 237 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, 3 cups of water would be 751 g.
Should I weigh water or measure it by volume?
Measure liquids in a clear jug at eye level. Thick dairy like yogurt or sour cream should be levelled in a dry cup. Weighing is always more accurate, which is why grams are the safest choice for baking.