Hemp Seeds (hulled): Complete Cup to Gram Conversion

1 cup of hemp seeds (hulled) weighs 160g (spooned, USDA standard) or varies by measuring technique. See the full 16-interval conversion table for all amounts below.

1/4 cup
40g
1/2 cup
80g
1 cup
160g

Hemp Seeds (hulled) Conversion Table

1 cup hemp seeds (hulled) = 160g (USDA FoodData Central basis. 1 cup = 240ml)

AmountGrams (g)Ounces (oz)Milliliters (ml)
1/8 cup20g0.71 oz30 ml
1/4 cup40g1.41 oz60 ml
1/3 cup53.33g1.88 oz80 ml
1/2 cup80g2.82 oz120 ml
2/3 cup106.67g3.76 oz160 ml
3/4 cup120g4.23 oz180 ml
1 cup1 cup160g5.64 oz240 ml
1 1/4 cups200g7.05 oz300 ml
1 1/2 cups240g8.47 oz360 ml
1 2/3 cups266.67g9.41 oz400 ml
2 cups320g11.29 oz480 ml
2 1/2 cups400g14.11 oz600 ml
3 cups480g16.93 oz720 ml
3 1/2 cups560g19.75 oz840 ml
4 cups640g22.58 oz960 ml

Source: USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy. Values shown for spooned (not packed) measurement unless specified.

Hemp Seeds (hulled) vs Other (hulled) Types

Different types of (hulled) vary in weight per cup due to different densities.

(hulled) Type1 Cup (g)Density (g/ml)
Hemp Seeds (hulled)current160g0.667
Sunflower Seeds (shelled)128g0.533
Pumpkin Seeds (pepitas)129g0.538
Sesame Seeds144g0.6
Chia Seeds160g0.667
Flaxseed (whole)149g0.621

Why Does 1 Cup of Hemp Seeds (hulled) Vary?

The weight of 1 cup depends on how you measure. USDA standard (spooned) = 160g.

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Spooned & Leveled

Spoon the ingredient into the measuring cup, then level off with a straight edge. This is the standard method used by USDA FoodData Central.

Reference weight
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Sifted

Sift the ingredient first, then spoon into the cup. Sifting aerates the ingredient, reducing weight by 10-20%.

~10-20% lighter
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Scooped (packed)

Dip the cup directly into the bag and pack. This is the most inaccurate method — can be 20-30% heavier than spooned.

~20-30% heavier

About Hemp Seeds (hulled) Density

Hulled hemp seeds: 1 cup = 160g. Also called hemp hearts. Soft texture, mild nutty flavor. Complete protein with all essential amino acids. Rich in omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids in ideal 3:1 ratio. Add to smoothies, oatmeal, salads raw. USDA FDC 170148.

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Pro tip: For consistent baking results, use a kitchen scale. Weight measurements eliminate the variability of cup measurement entirely. USDA values shown are based on the spooned & leveled method.

Hemp Seeds (hulled): Grams to Cups Conversion

Convert hemp seeds (hulled) from grams back to cups, tablespoons, and teaspoons.

GramsCupsTablespoonsTeaspoons
25g0.16 cups2.5 tbsp7.5 tsp
50g0.31 cups5 tbsp15 tsp
100g0.63 cups10 tbsp30 tsp
150g0.94 cups15 tbsp45 tsp
200g1.25 cups20 tbsp60 tsp
250g1.56 cups25 tbsp75 tsp
300g1.88 cups30 tbsp90 tsp
400g2.5 cups40 tbsp120 tsp
500g3.13 cups50 tbsp150 tsp

Based on 1 cup hemp seeds (hulled) = 160g (USDA standard, spooned & leveled). 16 tablespoons = 1 cup. 48 teaspoons = 1 cup.

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Data source: USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy (FDC ID: 170148). View original USDA record

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