How many grams in a cup of heavy cream?

1 cup of heavy cream weighs 238 g.1 tablespoon: 15 g1 teaspoon: 5 g

Weights are for heavy cream (liquid, not whipped), in US customary cups.

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= 238 g

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Cups to grams

Heavy cream: cups to grams
CupsGrams
⅛ cup30 g
¼ cup60 g
⅓ cup79 g
½ cup119 g
⅔ cup159 g
¾ cup179 g
1 cup238 g
1 ½ cups357 g
2 cups476 g
3 cups714 g

Grams to cups

Heavy cream: grams to US cups and spoons
GramsUS measure
25 g1 tbsp + 2 tsp
50 g3 tbsp + 1 tsp
100 g≈ ¼ cup + 3 tbsp
150 g⅝ cup
200 g≈ ¾ cup + 1 tbsp
250 g≈ 1 cup + 1 tbsp
500 g≈ 2 ⅛ cups
1,000 g4 cups + 3 tbsp

Rounded to amounts you can measure; ≈ marks a rounded answer.

Measuring heavy cream

Whipped, a cup weighs about 120 g.

These weights are for heavy cream (liquid, not whipped). A different form, or a cup filled another way, weighs differently, so weigh it if the recipe gives grams.

Source

USDA FoodData Central, food 170859: “Cream, fluid, heavy whipping”, 1 cup, fluid = 238 g (USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy, April 2018). Other amounts are calculated with 1 cup = 16 tablespoons = 48 teaspoons. Data version 2026-10-17.1, reviewed 16 October 2026.

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