1 BR cup (xícara)
182g
1 US cup
179g
1 tbsp
11.4g
1 tsp
3.79g
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1 us cup (236ml) is equal to:
Grams
179 g
BR Cup (xícara)
0,98 xíc.
US Cup
1 cup
Tablespoon
15,7 tbsp
Teaspoon
47,2 tsp
BR Shot Glass
1,24 copo am.
BR Cream Jar
0,94 copo req.
Fluid oz
7,98 fl oz
Ounces
6,31 oz
Pounds
0,39 lb
Vegetable Oil — conversion table
All values for level/unsifted measures · 1 BR cup (xícara) = 240ml · 1 US cup = 236ml · 1 tbsp = 15ml
| Qty | BR Cup (xícara) | US Cup | Tbsp | Grams | Ounces |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ¼ | 0,25 | 0,25 | 4 | 45,5g | 1,6 oz |
| ⅓ | 0,33 | 0,34 | 5,33 | 60,7g | 2,14 oz |
| ½ | 0,5 | 0,51 | 8 | 91g | 3,21 oz |
| ¾ | 0,75 | 0,76 | 12 | 137g | 4,81 oz |
| 1 | 1 | 1,02 | 16 | 182g | 6,42 oz |
| 2 | 2 | 2,03 | 32 | 364g | 12,8 oz |
Frequently asked questions
How many grams is 1 cup of vegetable oil?
1 cup (US, 236ml) of vegetable oil is approximately 179 grams. The Brazilian xícara de chá (240ml) yields 182 grams — a small but important difference in baking.
How many grams is ½ cup of vegetable oil?
½ cup (US, 118ml) of vegetable oil is approximately 90 grams. The Brazilian ½ xícara (120ml) yields 91 grams.
How many grams is 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil?
1 tablespoon (tbsp, 15ml) of vegetable oil is approximately 11.4 grams. 1 cup = 16 tablespoons.
How many grams is 1 teaspoon of vegetable oil?
1 teaspoon (tsp, 5ml) of vegetable oil is approximately 3.79 grams. 1 tablespoon = 3 teaspoons.
Brazilian cup vs US cup — what's the difference for vegetable oil?
The US cup (236ml) holds 179g; the Brazilian xícara de chá (240ml) holds 182g — a difference of just 3g per cup. In small quantities it's negligible; in large batches it can accumulate.
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