Convert Tomato from Whole Tomatoes to Cups (chopped)

Convert whole tomatoes to cups below. One medium tomato is about 0.68 cups, and 2 tomatoes make roughly 1.37 cups.

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How many cups is a tomato?

One medium tomato gives about 0.68 cups of tomato when chopped, so 2 tomatoes come to roughly 1.37 cups. A small tomato is about 0.51 cups and a large one about 1.01 cups, so set the size selector to match what you have.

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Tomato converter tool

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

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

Result

0.68 cups

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Common Tomato conversions

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

tomatoesCups (chopped)
1 tomato0.68 cups
2 tomatoes1.37 cups
3 tomatoes2.05 cups
4 tomatoes2.73 cups
5 tomatoes3.42 cups
6 tomatoes4.1 cups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cups is one medium tomato?
One medium tomato (about 123 g) gives roughly 0.68 cups of chopped flesh. A small one (around 91 g) yields about 0.51 cups and a large one (around 182 g) about 1.01 cups, so set the size selector to match the tomatoes you actually have before you trust the figure. Open tomato converter
How many cups is 2 tomatoes?
2 tomatoes are about 1.37 cups. The ratio is fixed, so one medium tomato is 0.68 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 tomato.
How many cups is 3 tomatoes?
3 tomatoes are about 2.05 cups. The ratio is fixed, so one medium tomato is 0.68 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 tomato.
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 tomato 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