One and a Half Cups of Dried Cranberries in Grams
1 1/2 cups of dried cranberries weighs 207g (7.3 oz, 360ml) according to USDA FoodData Central (1 cup dried cranberries = 138g, spooned and leveled method). 1 1/2 cups = 1.5 of a full cup (240ml). See the full conversion table below for all amounts from 1 tablespoon to 3 cups.
Dried Cranberries Cup-to-Gram Conversion Table
Full range from 1 tablespoon to 3 cups. The highlighted row shows 1 1/2 cups.
| Amount | Grams |
|---|---|
| 1 tbsp | 8.63g |
| 2 tbsp | 17.25g |
| 1/8 cup | 17.25g |
| 1/4 cup | 34.5g |
| 1/3 cup | 46g |
| 1/2 cup | 69g |
| 2/3 cup | 92g |
| 3/4 cup | 103.5g |
| 1 cup | 138g |
| 1 1/4 cups | 172.5g |
| 1 1/2 cupsthis page | 207g |
| 1 3/4 cups | 241.5g |
| 2 cups | 276g |
| 2 1/2 cups | 345g |
| 3 cups | 414g |
Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID: 168165). 1 US cup = 240ml. Values use spooned-and-leveled method.
1½ Cups of Different Ingredients — Weight Comparison
1 1/2 cups of different ingredients varies widely in weight because each has a different density. This matters when substituting ingredients in recipes.
| Ingredient | 1½ Cups (g) |
|---|---|
| Shredded Coconut | 139.5g |
| Dried Cranberriescurrent | 207g |
| Raisins | 247.5g |
| Chocolate Chips | 255g |
| Medjool Dates (pitted) | 267g |
All values use USDA FoodData Central spooned-and-leveled method. Click any ingredient to see its full conversion table.
Measuring Dried Cranberries Accurately
Why weight matters: 1 1/2 cups of dried cranberries can weigh anywhere from 176g to 248g depending on how you measure it. The USDA standard is 207g (spooned and leveled). Scooping directly from the container can add 10–20% extra weight, which affects recipe results — especially in baking.
About dried cranberries density: Dried cranberries: 1 cup = 138g. Sweetened dried cranberries (Craisins-style). Slightly lighter than raisins. Add tartness to cookies, muffins, salads. Unsweetened dried cranberries are very similar in weight. USDA FDC 168165.
About 1½ Cups as a Measurement
1 1/2 cups = 24 tablespoons = 360ml. This is the standard flour amount for a dozen standard-size cookies or a single-layer 8-inch cake. It bridges the gap between single-cup and double-cup recipe scales.
One and a half cups appears most often in cookie dough recipes (flour), quick bread recipes (oats or mix-ins), and pasta sauce recipes (liquid ingredients). It equals 360ml or 12 fluid ounces.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many grams is 1 1/2 cups of dried cranberries?
1 1/2 cups of dried cranberries weighs 207 grams (7.3 oz, 360ml). Based on USDA FoodData Central: 1 cup dried cranberries = 138g, so 1 1/2 cups = 138 × 1.500 = 207g.
Is 1 1/2 cups of dried cranberries the same weight every time?
The weight can vary slightly depending on measuring technique. Spooned and leveled gives 207g. Scooped (packed) can be 10–20% heavier. Sifted gives a lighter weight. The USDA standard (spooned and leveled) of 207g is the most reliable baseline for recipes.
How do I accurately measure 1 1/2 cups of dried cranberries?
For accuracy, use a kitchen scale and weigh 207g of dried cranberries. If using measuring cups, spoon the dried cranberries lightly into a 1½ Cups measuring cup and level off the top with a straight edge. Avoid scooping directly from the container, which compacts the ingredient and adds extra weight.
How does 1 1/2 cups of dried cranberries compare to other ingredients?
1 1/2 cups of different ingredients varies significantly: Shredded Coconut = 139.5g, Dried Cranberries = 207g, Raisins = 247.5g. This is because each ingredient has a different density.