Shortening, Household, Lard And Vegetable Oil: How Many Grams in a Cup?

Dense or heterogeneous, Shortening, Household, Lard And Vegetable Oil packs irregularly into a measuring cup — weighing stays the most accurate route.

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

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Based on the measured density of Shortening, Household, Lard And Vegetable Oil (0.866 g/mL). Values rounded; real weight varies by brand, packing and temperature. Full sources in the tool on ChefSolver.

Reference table

Shortening, Household, Lard And Vegetable Oil — cups to grams
Cupsg
1/8 cup26
1/4 cup51
1/3 cup68
1/2 cup102
2/3 cup137
3/4 cup154
1 cup205
1 1/2 cups307
2 cups410

FAQ

When should I weigh Shortening, Household, Lard And Vegetable Oil instead of using cups?
Whenever the recipe specifies grams or when flavor and texture hinge on exact amounts. Cups are practical; scales are accurate.
Is batch-to-batch variation significant for Shortening, Household, Lard And Vegetable Oil?
Small — the gram values in the table reflect typical commercial product. Artisan or small-batch versions can differ 5–10 % in bulk density. Weigh for tight recipes.

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