How many grams are in a cup of shredded coconut?

1 US cup of shredded coconut (sweetened) weighs 85 g, or 3 oz. Type any amount to convert it from cups to grams, or from grams to cups.

1 cup of shredded coconut (sweetened) weighs 85 g. Source: King Arthur Baking.

1 cup of shredded coconut is 85 grams.

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Shredded coconut cups to grams chart

1 US cup of shredded coconut (sweetened) weighs 85 g, or 3 oz. That is 57 g lighter than a cup of almonds (142 g). The weight is from King Arthur Baking, checked in November 2026.

US cups

Grams

Ounces

¼ cup

21

0.7

⅓ cup

28

1

½ cup

43

1.5

⅔ cup

57

2

¾ cup

64

2.2

1 cup

85

3

1 ½ cups

128

4.5

2 cups

170

6

Shredded coconut grams to cups chart

The closest measure you can scoop with cups and spoons, and the exact amount in cups.

Grams

Kitchen measure

Cups

50 g

½ cup plus 1 tablespoon

0.59

100 g

1 cup plus 3 tablespoons

1.18

125 g

1 ½ cups

1.47

150 g

1 ¾ cups

1 ¾

200 g

2 ⅓ cups

2 ⅓

250 g

2 ¾ cups plus 3 tablespoons

2.94

500 g

5 ¾ cups plus 2 tablespoons

5.88

Shredded coconut in tablespoons and teaspoons

1 tablespoon of shredded coconut weighs 5 g and 1 teaspoon weighs 1.8 g. A cup is 16 tablespoons or 48 teaspoons.

Grams

Tablespoons

Teaspoons

5 g

0.94

2.82

10 g

1.88

5 ⅔

15 g

2.82

8 ½

25 g

4 ⅔

14

50 g

9 ½

28

100 g

19

56

How do you measure a cup of shredded coconut?

The weight here is for shredded coconut, sweetened. Fill the cup without pressing and level the top. Pieces of another size settle differently, so a cup can weigh a little more or less.

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How many cups is 250 g of shredded coconut?

250 g of shredded coconut is about 2 ¾ cups plus 3 tablespoons, or 2.94 cups.

How many cups is 250 g of shredded coconut?

250 g of shredded coconut is about 2 ¾ cups plus 3 tablespoons, or 2.94 cups.

How many cups are in a pound of shredded coconut?

1 pound (454 g) of shredded coconut is about 5 ⅓ cups.

How many cups are in a pound of shredded coconut?

1 pound (454 g) of shredded coconut is about 5 ⅓ cups.

Does a metric cup of shredded coconut weigh the same as a US cup?

No. A metric cup holds 250 ml and a US cup 236.6 ml, so a metric cup of shredded coconut weighs 90 g against 85 g. Australian recipes use the metric cup.

Does a metric cup of shredded coconut weigh the same as a US cup?

No. A metric cup holds 250 ml and a US cup 236.6 ml, so a metric cup of shredded coconut weighs 90 g against 85 g. Australian recipes use the metric cup.

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ReciDeck is a recipe deck app for iPhone: every recipe you save becomes a card. It saves recipes from Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, recipe websites and photos of printed or handwritten pages, and keeps them safe in one place, organized and easy to find.

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