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Cheddar cheese, block: mL to Grams Conversion

Cheddar cheese, block; firm cow s milk cheese that grates or cubes cleanly.

Quick convert

  • US cup = 236.588 mL
  • 1 tbsp = 14.787 mL
  • 1 tsp = 4.929 mL

Reference table

Cheddar cheese, block — milliliters to grams
mLg
1011
2528
5056
7584
100112

Weigh for sauces, shredding, or cubes; colder cheese grates more evenly.

How this conversion works

Milliliters measure volume while grams measure weight. Because Cheddar cheese, block has a density of 1.12 g/mL, 10 mL weighs 11 g — not 10 g as it would for water. This converter uses the real density of Cheddar cheese, block so every measurement is accurate.

Measurement notes

Values are rounded to the nearest whole gram. Actual weight can vary slightly with compaction, temperature, and brand. For precision baking, a kitchen scale is always more reliable than volume measurements.

FAQ

Is the mL-to-grams conversion the same hot and cold?
Close but not identical — density drops slightly when warmed. For recipe-scale accuracy, measure at the temperature you cook at.
Can I swap whole Cheddar cheese, block for skim at the same gram weight?
For mass yes, but fat content changes flavor, browning and texture. In baking, match the variant the recipe expects rather than the raw gram count.

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