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Shredded cheddar grams to cups

One US cup of shredded cheddar weighs 113 g, a tablespoon 7.06 g and a teaspoon 2.35 g. So 100 g of shredded cheddar is ¾ cup + 2 tbsp (0.885 cups).

100 grams of shredded cheddar = 0.885 cups

Measure it: ¾ cup + 2 tbsp

Ingredient

Metric cup (250 ml)

Shredded cheddar grams to cups chart

Grams	US cups	How to measure	Tablespoons
25 g	0.221	3 tbsp + 1 ½ tsp	3.54
50 g	0.442	¼ cup + 3 tbsp	7.08
75 g	0.664	⅔ cup	10.6
100 g	0.885	¾ cup + 2 tbsp	14.2
125 g	1.11	1 ⅛ cups	17.7
150 g	1.33	1 ⅓ cups	21.2
200 g	1.77	1 ¾ cups	28.3
250 g	2.21	2 ¼ cups	35.4
300 g	2.65	2 ⅔ cups	42.5
400 g	3.54	3 ½ cups	56.6
500 g	4.42	4 ½ cups	70.8
1000 g	8.85	8 ¾ cups	142

Cups of shredded cheddar to grams

Cups	Grams	Ounces
⅛ cup	14.1 g	0.498 oz
¼ cup	28.3 g	0.996 oz
⅓ cup	37.7 g	1.33 oz
½ cup	56.5 g	1.99 oz
⅔ cup	75.3 g	2.66 oz
¾ cup	84.8 g	2.99 oz
1 cup	113 g	3.99 oz
1½ cups	170 g	5.98 oz
2 cups	226 g	7.97 oz
3 cups	339 g	12 oz
4 cups	452 g	15.9 oz

Where 113 g comes from

USDA FoodData Central: 1 cup, shredded of “Cheese, cheddar (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program)” = 113 g. FDC 173414

King Arthur Baking ingredient weight chart (“Cheese (grated cheddar, jack, mozzarella, or Swiss)”): 113 g per cup. Chart

This page uses 113 g (USDA).

Lightly packed shredded cheddar is 113 g a cup, which is the same as 4 oz, in both USDA and King Arthur data. The same figure works for Monterey Jack, Swiss and mozzarella.

How to measure shredded cheddar by the cup

Fill the cup, give it a shake so the pieces settle, and level the top with your hand. Don't press down.

In the UK and Australia: grated cheddar. Metric cups there hold 250 ml, so a metric cup of shredded cheddar weighs about 119 g.

Questions

How many cups is 100 g of shredded cheddar?

¾ cup + 2 tbsp (0.885 cups), measured the spoon-and-level way.

How many grams is 1 cup of shredded cheddar?

113 g according to USDA FoodData Central.

How many grams in a tablespoon of shredded cheddar?

About 7.06 g; a teaspoon is 2.35 g.

How many cups is 500 g of shredded cheddar?

4 ½ cups (4.42 cups).