Convert Cantaloupe from Grams to Cups (chopped)

Use the tool below to convert cantaloupe from Grams to Cups (chopped).

A small cantaloupe is close to half the weight of a large one, so 'one melon' for a salad or smoothie can shift the yield a lot. Pick the right size below to keep platters, sorbets, and fruit bowls on target.

How many cups is 500g of cantaloupe?

500 g of cantaloupe is about 3.13 cups when chopped. The density is fixed, so 250 g is about 1.56 cups and 1000 g about 6.25 cups. This holds at any size, since it measures chopped flesh by volume. Use the converter above for any gram amount.

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Cantaloupe converter tool

Enter an amount, pick your units, and set the size for counting whole cantaloupes.

Size applies to whole cantaloupes (small / medium / large).

Result

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Common Cantaloupe conversions

Quick reference for cantaloupe at medium size. Switch the size in the converter above for small or large.

GramsCups (chopped)
50 g0.31 cups
100 g0.63 cups
250 g1.56 cups
500 g3.13 cups
750 g4.69 cups
1000 g6.25 cups

For the reverse conversion, see what a cup of cantaloupes is in grams.

Cantaloupe conversion chart

The chart below shows how whole cantaloupes (medium size) convert to cups, grams and ounces.

gcupscantaloupescups (US)ozlbkg
100 g0.63 cups0.09 cantaloupes0.65 cups (US)3.53 oz0.22 lb0.1 kg
250 g1.56 cups0.23 cantaloupes1.62 cups (US)8.82 oz0.55 lb0.25 kg
500 g3.13 cups0.45 cantaloupes3.25 cups (US)17.64 oz1.1 lb0.5 kg
750 g4.69 cups0.68 cantaloupes4.87 cups (US)26.46 oz1.65 lb0.75 kg
1000 g6.25 cups0.91 cantaloupes6.49 cups (US)35.27 oz2.2 lb1 kg

Cantaloupe varieties and best uses

The conversions above are the same whatever variety you use; the difference is what each is good for. Here is how the common cantaloupe varieties compare.

VarietyBest for
Western (Rockmelon)Everyday platters, salads, and smoothies: netted skin and orange flesh, juicy and aromatic; the standard US and Australian cantaloupe.
CharentaisFresh eating and desserts: small French melon, deep orange flesh with an intense perfume.
GaliaSalads and fruit bowls: green-gold flesh, sweet and mild with a soft texture.

Which should I pick?

For fruit platters, salads, and smoothies, the netted Western cantaloupe (sold as rockmelon in Australia) is the everyday pick: orange flesh, juicy and aromatic. No Western melon? Charentais is a smaller French type with intense perfume and deep orange flesh, and Galia has green-gold flesh with a sweeter, milder taste.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cups is 500 grams of cantaloupes?
500 grams of cantaloupes is about 3.13 cups of cantaloupe. The density of chopped cantaloupe is fixed, so the ratio holds at any amount: double the grams and you double the cups. Use the converter above for any quantity, or the chart below for the most common amounts. Open the cantaloupe converter
How many grams of cantaloupes is 3.13 cups?
3.13 cups of cantaloupes is about 500.8 grams. 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 one unit but you would rather measure the other. Use the converter above for any amount.
Which cantaloupe variety should I use?
For fruit platters, salads, and smoothies, the netted Western cantaloupe (sold as rockmelon in Australia) is the everyday pick: orange flesh, juicy and aromatic. No Western melon? Charentais is a smaller French type with intense perfume and deep orange flesh, and Galia has green-gold flesh with a sweeter, milder taste.

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