How Many Grams in 1 Cups of Maple Syrup?
Precise conversion for baking and cooking.
The exact weight is
315
grams
1 cups of maple syrup = 315g
· Based on 315g per cup
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cups of maple syrup =
315g
Maple Syrup — All Cup-to-Gram Conversions
| Cups | Grams | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| ⅛ cups | 39g | 1.4 oz |
| ¼ cups | 79g | 2.8 oz |
| ⅓ cups | 105g | 3.7 oz |
| ½ cups | 158g | 5.6 oz |
| ⅔ cups | 210g | 7.4 oz |
| ¾ cups | 236g | 8.3 oz |
| 1 cup | 315g | 11.1 oz |
| 1¼ cups | 394g | 13.9 oz |
| 1½ cups | 472g | 16.6 oz |
| 1¾ cups | 551g | 19.4 oz |
| 2 cups | 630g | 22.2 oz |
| 2½ cups | 788g | 27.8 oz |
| 3 cups | 945g | 33.3 oz |
| 4 cups | 1260g | 44.4 oz |
| 5 cups | 1575g | 55.6 oz |
💡 Pro Tip: Use genuine maple syrup, not pancake syrup. Much denser than water.
Why Weigh Maple Syrup in Grams?
When a recipe calls for 1 cups of maple syrup, using a kitchen scale to measure exactly 315 grams will give you far more consistent results than volume measurement alone. This is because maple syrup can be packed, sifted, or scooped differently each time, leading to weight variations of up to 20%.
How to Measure Maple Syrup by Weight
Place your mixing bowl on a digital kitchen scale and press "tare" to zero it out. Then add maple syrup until the scale reads 315g. This method is faster than measuring cups and eliminates the guesswork entirely.
Also Known As
Maple Syrup is sometimes referred to as pure maple syrup. The same conversion of 315g per cup applies regardless of the name used.
Frequently Asked Questions
1 cup of maple syrup weighs exactly 315 grams or approximately 11.1 ounces. This is based on a standard US cup measurement of 315 grams per cup.
Yes, the density of maple syrup (315g per cup) is consistent across brands. Minor variations of ±5% may occur depending on grind, moisture, and how the ingredient is packed into the cup — which is exactly why weighing with a scale is recommended.
If measuring by cups, whether you sift can change the weight by 10-20%. When measuring by weight (315g), sifting doesn't affect accuracy since you're targeting an exact gram amount regardless of volume.
This conversion uses the US standard cup (236.6ml, commonly rounded to 240ml). If you're using a metric cup (250ml), the weight will be slightly higher. For perfect accuracy, always use a kitchen scale.