Convert Garlic from Grams to US cups (chopped)

Use the tool below to convert garlic from Grams to US cups (chopped).

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How many US cups is 50g of garlic?

50 g of garlic is about 0.37 US cups when chopped. The density is fixed, so 25 g is about 0.18 US cups and 100 g about 0.74 US 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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Enter an amount, pick your units, and set the size for counting whole cloves.

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

Result

0.01 cups (US)

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Common Garlic conversions

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

GramsUS cups (chopped)
50 g0.37 cups (US)
100 g0.74 cups (US)
250 g1.84 cups (US)
500 g3.68 cups (US)
750 g5.51 cups (US)
1000 g7.35 cups (US)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many US cups is 50 grams of cloves?
50 grams of cloves is about 0.37 US cups of garlic. The density of chopped garlic is fixed, so the ratio holds at any amount: double the grams and you double the US cups. Use the converter above for any quantity, or the chart above for the most common amounts. Open the garlic converter
How many US cups is 100 grams of cloves?
100 grams of cloves is about 0.74 US cups. The ratio is fixed, so 50 grams of cloves is 0.37 US cups and the figure scales in a straight line as you multiply or divide. Scaling a recipe up or down keeps the same proportion, so work from whichever amount your recipe lists. Use the converter above for any other quantity of garlic.
How many grams of cloves is 0.37 US cups?
0.37 US cups of cloves is about 50.32 grams. The conversion works the same in reverse, so you can switch between grams and US 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.
What is the difference between a metric and US cup?
A metric cup holds 250 ml while a US cup holds 240 ml, so a US cup is 4% smaller. For chopped garlic that gap is small but real, and it adds up across several cups. The guide linked below explains when the difference matters and how to switch between the two so a recipe lands right whichever cup you own. metric v US cup