When would I measure Lemon Grass (Citronella), Raw in mL?

Puréed, juiced, or blended forms of Lemon Grass (Citronella), Raw are often measured by volume in metric recipes.

Does cooking change the density of Lemon Grass (Citronella), Raw?

Yes — cooking reduces moisture and can increase density. This table uses the raw/fresh form.

Lemon Grass (Citronella), Raw

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Fresh lemongrass has firm stalks with bright citrus aroma and slight floral notes.

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

Reference table

Lemon Grass (Citronella), Raw — milliliters to grams
mL	g
10	3
25	7
50	14
75	21
100	28

Smash or slice stalks to infuse curries, broths, teas, and marinades; remove fibrous pieces before serving.

How this conversion works

Milliliters measure volume while grams measure weight. Because Lemon Grass (Citronella), Raw has a density of 0.283 g/mL, 10 mL weighs 3 g — not 10 g as it would for water. This converter uses the real density of Lemon Grass (Citronella), Raw 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.

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FAQ

When would I measure Lemon Grass (Citronella), Raw in mL?: Puréed, juiced, or blended forms of Lemon Grass (Citronella), Raw are often measured by volume in metric recipes.
Does cooking change the density of Lemon Grass (Citronella), Raw?: Yes — cooking reduces moisture and can increase density. This table uses the raw/fresh form.