How many cups is 250 grams of peanuts?
Answer
≈ 1 ¾ cups
250 grams of peanuts fills about 1 ¾ cups (1.71 US cups, or about 27.4 tablespoons). The math uses USDA's figure of roughly 146 g per cup.
Peanuts: grams to cups
| Weight | US cups | In the kitchen |
|---|---|---|
| 50 g | 0.342 | about ⅓ cup |
| 100 g | 0.685 | about ⅔ cup |
| 125 g | 0.856 | about ⅞ cup |
| 200 g | 1.37 | about 1 ⅜ cups |
| 250 g | 1.71 | about 1 ¾ cups |
| 500 g | 3.42 | about 3 ⅜ cups |
| 1000 g | 6.85 | about 6 ⅞ cups |
Source: USDA FoodData Central #172430, Peanuts, all types, raw. USDA lists 1 cup = 146 g. Weights are approximate.
Measuring tip
Whole, chopped and sliced pieces leave different amounts of air in the cup, so the same nut can weigh quite differently depending on the cut. Pick the closest match. When a recipe gives grams, a scale is always the most accurate choice.
See also: 1 cup of peanuts in grams.