How Many Grams in 1¼ Cups of Pecans (Chopped)?
Precise conversion for baking and cooking.
The exact weight is
136
grams
1¼ cups of pecans (chopped) = 136g
· Based on 109g per cup
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cups of pecans (chopped) =
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Pecans (Chopped) — All Cup-to-Gram Conversions
| Cups | Grams | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| ⅛ cups | 14g | 0.5 oz |
| ¼ cups | 27g | 1.0 oz |
| ⅓ cups | 36g | 1.3 oz |
| ½ cups | 54g | 1.9 oz |
| ⅔ cups | 73g | 2.6 oz |
| ¾ cups | 82g | 2.9 oz |
| 1 cup | 109g | 3.8 oz |
| 1¼ cups | 136g | 4.8 oz |
| 1½ cups | 164g | 5.8 oz |
| 1¾ cups | 191g | 6.7 oz |
| 2 cups | 218g | 7.7 oz |
| 2½ cups | 272g | 9.6 oz |
| 3 cups | 327g | 11.5 oz |
| 4 cups | 436g | 15.4 oz |
| 5 cups | 545g | 19.2 oz |
💡 Pro Tip: Toast pecans before using for intensified flavor.
Why Weigh Pecans (Chopped) in Grams?
When a recipe calls for 1¼ cups of pecans (chopped), using a kitchen scale to measure exactly 136 grams will give you far more consistent results than volume measurement alone. This is because pecans (chopped) can be packed, sifted, or scooped differently each time, leading to weight variations of up to 20%.
How to Measure Pecans (Chopped) by Weight
Place your mixing bowl on a digital kitchen scale and press "tare" to zero it out. Then add pecans (chopped) until the scale reads 136g. This method is faster than measuring cups and eliminates the guesswork entirely.
Also Known As
Pecans (Chopped) is sometimes referred to as pecan pieces. The same conversion of 109g per cup applies regardless of the name used.
Frequently Asked Questions
1¼ cups of pecans (chopped) weighs exactly 136 grams or approximately 4.8 ounces. This is based on a standard US cup measurement of 109 grams per cup.
Yes, the density of pecans (chopped) (109g 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 (136g), 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.