Convert Lemon Juice from Cup

How much is 1 cup of lemon juice?

1 cup of lemon juice (fresh lemon juice) is 255 grams, about 8.99 ounces. 0.5 cups of lemon juice is 127.5 grams and 2 cups is 510 grams. Use the converter below for any amount.

  • These figures use the metric cup (250 ml), so 1 cup is 255 g. A US cup is slightly smaller at 240 ml and holds about 245 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 Lemon Juice Ingredients

White vinegar is sharper and more concentrated than lemon juice. Use roughly half the amount of white vinegar when substituting, and expect a neutral flavour without any citrus notes. See white vinegar in cups.

Buttermilk is thicker and dairy-based, but both activate baking soda in a similar way. Stir 1 tablespoon of lemon juice into 1 cup of milk and let it sit for a few minutes to make a quick buttermilk substitute. See buttermilk in cups.

Lime juice is sharper and more floral than lemon juice. Close in weight (248 g vs 255 g per cup), so swap 1:1 in dressings, marinades, and cocktails; expect a more aromatic finish. See lime juice in cups.

Squeezing your own? The lemon converter works out how many whole lemons a recipe needs across small, medium, and large fruit, using the weight of each size. See our Lemon converter.

Out of lemon juice? See lemon juice substitutes →

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Common Lemon Juice Conversions

Here are the most common lemon juice conversions from cups to grams.

CupsGrams
0.25 cups63.75 g
0.5 cups127.5 g
0.75 cups191.25 g
1 cup255 g
1.25 cups318.75 g
1.5 cups382.5 g
2 cups510 g
2.5 cups637.5 g
3 cups765 g

Lemon Juice Conversion Chart

The conversion chart below gives a quick reference for converting lemon juice from Cup to other measurements.

cupgramsouncescup(US)tbsptspmlfl oz
0.25 cup63.75 g2.25 oz0.26 cup (US)4.17 tbsp12.5 tsp62.5 ml2.11 fl oz
0.5 cup127.5 g4.5 oz0.52 cup (US)8.33 tbsp25 tsp125 ml4.23 fl oz
1 cup255 g8.99 oz1.04 cup (US)16.67 tbsp50 tsp250 ml8.45 fl oz
2 cup510 g17.98 oz2.08 cup (US)33.33 tbsp100 tsp500 ml16.91 fl oz

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is 1 cup of lemon juice?
1 cup of lemon juice is 255 grams, or 8.99 ounces. The ratio is fixed, so 0.5 cups of lemon juice is 127.5 grams and 2 cups is 510 grams. Whatever unit your recipe uses, enter the amount in the converter above or read the conversion chart on this page for the most common quantities. Open the lemon juice converter
How much is 1 cup of lemon juice in grams?
1 cup of lemon juice is 255 grams. The conversion scales in a straight line, so 0.5 cups is 127.5 grams and 2 cups is 510 grams. Multiply or divide that figure to match whatever your recipe needs, or use the converter above for an exact grams reading at any amount. 1 cup lemon juice in grams
How much is 1 cup of lemon juice in ounces?
1 cup of lemon juice is 8.99 ounces. The ratio is fixed, so 0.5 cups is 4.5 ounces and 2 cups is 17.98 ounces. Use the converter above for any other amount, or see the chart on this page for the common quantities at a glance. 1 cup lemon juice in ounces
How do cups and tablespoons compare as units?
Cups and tablespoons are both volume units, so the conversion between them does not vary by ingredient. One metric cup holds about 16.67 tablespoons or 50 teaspoons, and the ratio stays fixed regardless of what you are measuring. The volume converter handles any amount between cups, tablespoons, teaspoons, and millilitres. Cups to tablespoons

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