Lemon juice: mL to Grams Conversion
Lemon juice; highly acidic citrus juice used for brightness.
Quick convert
- US cup = 236.588 mL
- 1 tbsp = 14.787 mL
- 1 tsp = 4.929 mL
Reference table
| mL | g |
|---|---|
| 10 | 10 |
| 25 | 26 |
| 50 | 52 |
| 75 | 77 |
| 100 | 103 |
Weigh for curds, dressings, and marinades; acidity affects leavening and proteins.
How this conversion works
Milliliters measure volume while grams measure weight. Because Lemon juice has a density of 1.03 g/mL, 10 mL weighs 10 g — not 10 g as it would for water. This converter uses the real density of Lemon juice 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 1 mL of Lemon juice exactly 1 g?
- Very nearly — density is near 1 g/mL. The table shows the small deviation across recipe amounts.
- Can I substitute Lemon juice with plain water in these gram values?
- For density purposes yes — both are near 1 g/mL, so the cup/tbsp-to-gram conversion barely changes. Flavor and recipe chemistry are a separate question.