Are lime juice and fresh lime juice the same thing?

Yes. Fresh lime juice is another name for lime juice, so they are the same ingredient and measure identically. A cup of lime juice weighs 248 grams under either name, and every conversion on this page holds whichever name your recipe uses. Recipes swap the two freely, so you can follow either without changing quantities or weighing any differently.

What is 0.25 cups of lime juice in tablespoons?

0.25 cups of lime juice is 4.17 tablespoons. This is the same for any ingredient, since cups and tablespoons are both volume units and do not depend on what you are measuring. One cup is about 16.67 tablespoons, so 0.5 cups is 8.33 tablespoons. Use the volume converter to switch between cups, tablespoons, teaspoons, and millilitres for any amount.

How much does a cup of lime juice weigh?

1 cup of lime juice in grams is 248 grams. The ratio is fixed, so 2 cups is 496 grams and half a cup is 124 grams. Weighing lime juice by the cup is the most common way to measure it for baking. See the full cup to grams chart for lime juice, or use the converter on this page for any other amount.

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Lime Juice Measurement Converter

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Lime juice is a sharp, aromatic citrus liquid used in marinades, cocktails, dressings, and tropical baking. It activates baking soda, balances rich foods like avocado and coconut, and brings the floral edge that lemon juice does not. One metric cup (250 ml) holds 248 g (8.75 oz).

Lime juice is a touch more acidic than lemon juice, so getting the amount right matters in chemistry-driven recipes like quick breads and curds. Measuring by weight rather than volume keeps marinades, cocktail syrups, and ceviche consistent across batches.

Also known as

fresh lime juice

Related Lime Juice Ingredients

Lemon juice is milder and a touch sweeter than lime juice. They are close in weight (255 g vs 248 g per cup), so swap 1:1 in dressings, marinades, and curd; expect a less floral, more rounded result. See our Lemon Juice converter.

White vinegar is sharper and more concentrated than lime juice. Use roughly half the amount of white vinegar when subbing for chemical leavening, and expect a neutral flavour with no citrus character. See our White Vinegar converter.

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

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Common Lime Juice Conversions

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

Grams	Cups
25 g	0.1 cups
50 g	0.2 cups
75 g	0.3 cups
100 g	0.4 cups
125 g	0.5 cups
150 g	0.6 cups
175 g	0.71 cups
200 g	0.81 cups
250 g	1.01 cups
300 g	1.21 cups
400 g	1.61 cups
500 g	2.02 cups

Lime Juice Conversion Chart

The conversion chart below gives a quick reference for converting lime juice to different measurements.

grams	cup	ounces	cup(US)	tbsp	tsp	ml	fl oz
100 g	0.4 cup	3.53 oz	0.42 cup (US)	6.72 tbsp	20.16 tsp	100.81 ml	3.41 fl oz
150 g	0.6 cup	5.29 oz	0.63 cup (US)	10.08 tbsp	30.24 tsp	151.21 ml	5.11 fl oz
250 g	1.01 cup	8.82 oz	1.05 cup (US)	16.8 tbsp	50.4 tsp	252.02 ml	8.52 fl oz
500 g	2.02 cup	17.64 oz	2.1 cup (US)	33.6 tbsp	100.81 tsp	504.03 ml	17.04 fl oz
750 g	3.02 cup	26.46 oz	3.15 cup (US)	50.4 tbsp	151.21 tsp	756.05 ml	25.57 fl oz

Frequently Asked Questions

Are lime juice and fresh lime juice the same thing?: Yes. Fresh lime juice is another name for lime juice, so they are the same ingredient and measure identically. A cup of lime juice weighs 248 grams under either name, and every conversion on this page holds whichever name your recipe uses. Recipes swap the two freely, so you can follow either without changing quantities or weighing any differently.
What is 0.25 cups of lime juice in tablespoons?: 0.25 cups of lime juice is 4.17 tablespoons. This is the same for any ingredient, since cups and tablespoons are both volume units and do not depend on what you are measuring. One cup is about 16.67 tablespoons, so 0.5 cups is 8.33 tablespoons. Use the volume converter to switch between cups, tablespoons, teaspoons, and millilitres for any amount. Open the volume converter
How much does a cup of lime juice weigh?: 1 cup of lime juice in grams is 248 grams. The ratio is fixed, so 2 cups is 496 grams and half a cup is 124 grams. Weighing lime juice by the cup is the most common way to measure it for baking. See the full cup to grams chart for lime juice, or use the converter on this page for any other amount. 1 cup lime juice in grams

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