Textured vegetable protein (dry): Grams to Cups Conversion
TVP, dry; dehydrated soy protein granules that expand when hydrated.
Quick convert
- US cup = 236.588 mL
- 1 tbsp = 14.787 mL
- 1 tsp = 4.929 mL
Reference table
| g | Cups |
|---|---|
| 50 | 0.6 |
| 100 | 1.2 |
| 150 | 1.8 |
| 200 | 2.4 |
| 250 | 3.0 |
Weigh dry; hydrate 1 part TVP to about 1–1.5 parts hot broth, then season.
FAQ
- When should I abandon cups and weigh Textured vegetable protein (dry)?
- When the recipe specifies grams, or when gram-level accuracy matters for structure, rise, or seasoning balance.
- What error margin should I expect on Textured vegetable protein (dry) measurements?
- About ±10 % for volume measures, ±1 % for scale measures. Recipes robust to ±10 % work from either; tight bakes need the scale.