Convert Grams to Cups: Shredded Coconut
Convert grams of shredded coconut back to cups with this complete reference table. Starting from 93g = 1 cup, use the table below to find cups for any gram amount. This reverse conversion is useful when a recipe specifies grams but you only have measuring cups available. Note: 1 US cup = 240ml = 16 tablespoons.
Shredded Coconut Grams to Cups Table
| Grams | Cups |
|---|---|
| 25g | ¼ cup |
| 50g | 0.54 cups |
| 75g | 0.81 cups |
| 100g | 1.08 cups |
| 125g | 1⅓ cup |
| 150g | 1.61 cups |
| 200g | 2.15 cups |
| 250g | 2.69 cups |
| 300g | 3.23 cups |
| 400g | 4.3 cups |
| 500g | 5.38 cups |
| 750g | 8.06 cups |
Based on USDA FoodData Central data (1 US cup = 240ml = 16 tablespoons = 48 teaspoons). Note: Sweetened shredded coconut: 1 cup = 93g. Toasted shredded coconut is slightly denser (moisture removed). Unsweetened desiccated coconut: slightly denser ~100g/cup. Used in macaroons, cakes, granola.
About Shredded Coconut Density
The density of shredded coconut determines how much it weighs per unit of volume. At 0.388g/ml, 1 US cup (240ml) of shredded coconut weighs 93g under USDA standard conditions.
Volume measurements can vary by ±10–20% depending on technique (sifted vs. spooned vs. scooped). For consistent baking results, use a kitchen scale with gram measurements whenever possible. The USDA standard (spooned-and-leveled) is the reference point for all values on this page.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many cups is 100g of shredded coconut?
100g of shredded coconut equals approximately 1.08 cups (based on 93g per 1 US cup).
How many cups is 200g of shredded coconut?
200g of shredded coconut equals approximately 2.15 cups.
How many cups is 500g of shredded coconut?
500g of shredded coconut equals approximately 5.38 cups.
Why convert grams to cups for shredded coconut?
When a recipe lists grams but you only have measuring cups, you need to convert back. 93g = 1 cup is your baseline. Use a kitchen scale for the most accurate results.