How many grams in a cup of shredded mozzarella?

1 cup of shredded mozzarella weighs 112 g. 1 tablespoon: 7 g 1 teaspoon: 2.3 g Weights are for shredded mozzarella, in US customary cups.

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= 112 g

Fractions work too, like 1/2 or 1 1/2.

Cups to grams

Mozzarella, shredded: cups to grams
Cups Grams
⅛ cup 14 g
¼ cup 28 g
⅓ cup 37 g
½ cup 56 g
⅔ cup 75 g
¾ cup 84 g
1 cup 112 g
1 ½ cups 168 g
2 cups 224 g
3 cups 336 g

Grams to cups

Mozzarella, shredded: grams to US cups and spoons
Grams US measure
25 g ≈ 3 ½ tbsp
50 g ≈ ¼ cup + 3 tbsp
100 g ≈ ⅞ cup
150 g ≈ 1 ¼ cups + 1 tbsp
200 g ≈ 1 ¾ cups + 1 tbsp
250 g 2 ¼ cups
500 g 4 ¼ cups + 3 tbsp
1,000 g 8 ¾ cups + 3 tbsp

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

Measuring shredded mozzarella

These weights are for shredded mozzarella. A different form, or a cup filled another way, weighs differently, so weigh it if the recipe gives grams.

Source

USDA FoodData Central, food 170845: “Cheese, mozzarella, whole milk”, 1 cup, shredded = 112 g (USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy, April 2018). Other amounts are calculated with 1 cup = 16 tablespoons = 48 teaspoons. Data version 2026-11-06.1, reviewed 6 November 2026.

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