Convert Desiccated Coconut from Cup to Grams
How many grams is 1 cup of desiccated coconut?
1 cup of desiccated coconut (dried coconut) is 88 grams. 2 cups of desiccated coconut is 176 grams. 1/2 cup of desiccated coconut is 44 grams. 1/4 cup (0.25 cup) of desiccated coconut is 22 grams. Use the converter below for any amount.
- These figures use the metric cup (250 ml), so 1 cup is 88 g. A US cup is slightly smaller at 240 ml and holds about 84 g.
- Cup sizes are not standard worldwide, so the same cup of an ingredient can weigh more or less depending on the country. What is a cup measurement →
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Related Desiccated Coconut Ingredients
Rolled oats and desiccated coconut are both light, dry ingredients used in granola, flapjacks, and crumble toppings. Oats are heavier (90 g vs 88 g per cup) and give a chewier texture; coconut adds sweetness and a fine crunch. They work well combined in the same recipe. See what 1 cup of rolled oats is in grams.
Coconut milk is pressed from the same coconut flesh that desiccated coconut is dried from. Steep desiccated coconut in hot water and strain for a quick homemade version, or weigh the dry coconut when a recipe wants texture rather than liquid. See what 1 cup of coconut milk is in grams.
Coconut cream is the thick, high-fat layer pressed from coconut flesh, while desiccated coconut is the same flesh dried and shredded. Use the cream for richness in curries and desserts, and the dry form for crunch and structure in bakes. See what 1 cup of coconut cream is in grams.
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Common Desiccated Coconut Conversions
Here are the most common desiccated coconut conversions from cups to grams.
| Cups | Grams |
|---|---|
| 0.25 cups | 22 g |
| 0.5 cups | 44 g |
| 0.75 cups | 66 g |
| 1 cup | 88 g |
| 1.25 cups | 110 g |
| 1.5 cups | 132 g |
| 2 cups | 176 g |
| 2.5 cups | 220 g |
| 3 cups | 264 g |
For cups to grams with a different ingredient, use the cups to grams converter for a quick-reference table.
For the reverse conversion, see 100 grams of desiccated coconut in cups.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is 1 cup of desiccated coconut in grams?
- 1 cup of desiccated coconut is 88 grams. The ratio is fixed, so 2 cups of desiccated coconut is 176 grams and 0.5 cups is 44 grams. Use the converter above for any quantity, or check the conversion chart on this page for the most common amounts at a glance. Open the desiccated coconut converter
- How many grams is 1.5 cups of desiccated coconut?
- 1.5 cups of desiccated coconut is 132 grams. The ratio is fixed, so 1 cup of desiccated coconut is 88 grams and 2 cups is 176 grams. Type any other amount into the converter above for the exact figure, or use the chart above for the common ones.
- What is 2 cups of desiccated coconut in grams?
- 2 cups of desiccated coconut is 176 grams. Conversions scale in a straight line, so halving or doubling a recipe keeps the same ratio. 1 cup of desiccated coconut is 88 grams, and you can multiply or divide that figure to match whatever your recipe needs. Enter any amount in the converter above for an exact grams reading.
- How many cups of desiccated coconut is 88 grams?
- 88 grams of desiccated coconut is 1 cup. The conversion works the same in reverse, so you can switch between grams and cups without changing the result. This helps when a recipe lists cups but you would rather weigh or measure in grams. The converter above and the chart above cover both directions for any amount.
- How much is 1 cup of dried coconut in grams?
- Dried coconut is another name for desiccated coconut, so 1 cup of dried coconut is 88 grams, exactly the same as desiccated coconut. The figure does not change with the name: 2 cups is 176 grams and 0.5 cups is 44 grams. Use the converter above for any quantity, or read the conversion chart on this page for the most common amounts.