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Cups of Polenta (Coarse) to Grams Converter
Standard Bulk Density160g / US Legal Cup
1 US cup of coarse polenta weighs 160 grams. Use this tool to calculate exact gram weights for cup quantities specified in US, Metric, or UK baking recipes. Reference source: USDA FoodData Central.
Interactive Polenta (Coarse) Cup Calculator
Required Weight in Grams
160 grams
(approx 5.64 oz)Polenta (Coarse) Cups to Grams Conversion Table (1/8 Cup to 3 Cups)
Exact gram weights for common baking cup volumes calculated across US Legal (240 ml), US Customary (236.59 ml), and Metric (250 ml) cup standards.
| Cup Volume | US Legal Cup (240 ml) | US Customary (236.59 ml) | Metric Cup (250 ml) | Weight in Ounces (oz) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 cup | 20 g | 20 g | 21 g | 0.71 oz |
| 1/4 cup | 40 g | 39 g | 42 g | 1.41 oz |
| 1/3 cup | 53 g | 53 g | 56 g | 1.88 oz |
| 1/2 cup | 80 g | 79 g | 84 g | 2.82 oz |
| 2/3 cup | 107 g | 105 g | 111 g | 3.76 oz |
| 3/4 cup | 120 g | 118 g | 125 g | 4.23 oz |
| 1 cup | 160 g | 158 g | 167 g | 5.64 oz |
| 1 1/4 cups | 200 g | 197 g | 209 g | 7.05 oz |
| 1 1/2 cups | 240 g | 237 g | 251 g | 8.47 oz |
| 1 3/4 cups | 280 g | 276 g | 292 g | 9.88 oz |
| 2 cups | 320 g | 315 g | 334 g | 11.29 oz |
| 2 1/2 cups | 400 g | 394 g | 418 g | 14.11 oz |
| 3 cups | 480 g | 473 g | 501 g | 16.93 oz |
🔬 Why Weight Accuracy Matters for Polenta (Coarse)
Coarsely ground yellow cornmeal used in Italian polenta dishes.
💡 Best Measuring Technique
- Scoop polenta and level off — granules settle well.
Frequently Asked Questions: Polenta (Coarse) Cups to Grams
How many grams is 1 cup of Polenta (Coarse)?
1 US Legal Cup (240 ml) of polenta (coarse) weighs 160 grams. 1 US Customary Cup (236.59 ml) weighs approx 158 grams, and 1 Metric Cup (250 ml) weighs 167 grams.
How many grams is 1/2 cup of Polenta (Coarse)?
1/2 US Legal Cup of polenta (coarse) weighs 80 grams.
How do I convert cups of Polenta (Coarse) to grams on a scale?
Multiply the number of cups in your recipe by 160g. For example, 1.5 cups × 160g = 240 grams.