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Greek yogurt: weights & conversions

A US cup of greek yogurt weighs about 245 g. 100 g is 59 calories and 10.3 g of protein.

Also written as: plain greek yogurt, nonfat greek yogurt.

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1 cup of greek yogurt is about 245 grams.

Cups to grams

What each measure of greek yogurt weighs, from the cup weight above.

greek yogurt volume conversions
VolumeGramsOunces
1 cup245 g8.64 oz
3/4 cup184 g
2/3 cup163 g
1/2 cup123 g
1/3 cup81.7 g
1/4 cup61.3 g
1 tablespoon15.3 g
1 teaspoon5.1 g

Ounces and pounds

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greek yogurt weight conversions
WeightGramsOunces
1 oz28.3 g
4 oz (1/4 lb)113 g
8 oz (1/2 lb)227 g
1 lb454 g
100 g100 g

Nutrition

Per 100 g of edible portion, transcribed from USDA reference data, and scaled to the measures above.

Nutrition for greek yogurt by measure
MeasureCaloriesProteinFatCarbsFiberSodium
Per 100 g (100 g)5910.3 g0.39 g3.6 g0 g36 mg
Per cup (245 g)14525.2 g0.96 g8.82 g0 g88 mg
Per tablespoon (15.3 g)91.58 g0.06 g0.55 g0 g6 mg
Per 4 oz (113 g)6711.7 g0.44 g4.08 g0 g41 mg

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  • Plain yogurt strained through cheesecloth for an hour.
  • Sour cream, measure for measure, in a cold dish.

Common questions

How many grams are in a cup of greek yogurt?
One US cup of greek yogurt weighs about 245 g (8.64 oz). A tablespoon is about 15.3 g and a teaspoon about 5.1 g.
How many cups is 100 g of greek yogurt?
100 g of greek yogurt is about 0.41 cups — near enough to 3/8 of a cup in a measuring cup.
How many calories are in greek yogurt?
Greek yogurt has about 59 calories per 100 g, which works out to roughly 145 calories a cup.
How much protein is in greek yogurt?
About 10.3 g of protein per 100 g — roughly 11.7 g in a 4 oz portion.
What can I use instead of greek yogurt?
Plain yogurt strained through cheesecloth for an hour. Or: Sour cream, measure for measure, in a cold dish.

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