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Ground ginger: weights & conversions

A US cup of ground ginger weighs about 90 g. 100 g is 335 calories and 8.9 g of protein.

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1 cup of ground ginger is about 90 grams.

Cups to grams

What each measure of ground ginger weighs, from the cup weight above.

ground ginger volume conversions
VolumeGramsOunces
1 cup90 g3.17 oz
3/4 cup67.5 g
2/3 cup60 g
1/2 cup45 g
1/3 cup30 g
1/4 cup22.5 g
1 tablespoon5.63 g
1 teaspoon1.88 g

Ounces and pounds

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ground ginger 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 ground ginger by measure
MeasureCaloriesProteinFatCarbsFiberSodium
Per 100 g (100 g)3358.9 g4.2 g71.6 g14.1 g27 mg
Per cup (90 g)3028.01 g3.78 g64.4 g12.7 g24 mg
Per tablespoon (5.63 g)190.5 g0.24 g4.03 g0.79 g2 mg
Per 4 oz (113 g)38010.1 g4.76 g81.2 g16 g31 mg

Common questions

How many grams are in a cup of ground ginger?
One US cup of ground ginger weighs about 90 g (3.17 oz). A tablespoon is about 5.63 g and a teaspoon about 1.88 g.
How many cups is 100 g of ground ginger?
100 g of ground ginger is about 1.11 cups — near enough to 1 1/8 cups in a measuring cup.
How many calories are in ground ginger?
Ground ginger has about 335 calories per 100 g, which works out to roughly 302 calories a cup.
How much protein is in ground ginger?
About 8.9 g of protein per 100 g — roughly 10.1 g in a 4 oz portion.

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