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Ground turkey: weights & conversions

A US cup of ground turkey weighs about 225 g. 100 g is 148 calories and 19.7 g of protein.

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1 cup of ground turkey is about 225 grams.

Cups to grams

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

ground turkey volume conversions
VolumeGramsOunces
1 cup225 g7.94 oz
3/4 cup169 g
2/3 cup150 g
1/2 cup113 g
1/3 cup75 g
1/4 cup56.3 g
1 tablespoon14.1 g
1 teaspoon4.69 g

Ounces and pounds

The weights an older recipe card is most likely to use.

ground turkey 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 turkey by measure
MeasureCaloriesProteinFatCarbsFiberSodium
Per 100 g (100 g)14819.7 g7.7 g0 g0 g68 mg
Per cup (225 g)33344.3 g17.3 g0 g0 g153 mg
Per tablespoon (14.1 g)212.77 g1.08 g0 g0 g10 mg
Per 4 oz (113 g)16822.3 g8.73 g0 g0 g77 mg

If you have run out

  • Ground beef, the same amount. Richer and fattier than turkey — drain more after browning.

Common questions

How many grams are in a cup of ground turkey?
One US cup of ground turkey weighs about 225 g (7.94 oz). A tablespoon is about 14.1 g and a teaspoon about 4.69 g.
How many cups is 100 g of ground turkey?
100 g of ground turkey is about 0.44 cups — near enough to 1/2 of a cup in a measuring cup.
How many calories are in ground turkey?
Ground turkey has about 148 calories per 100 g, which works out to roughly 333 calories a cup.
How much protein is in ground turkey?
About 19.7 g of protein per 100 g — roughly 22.3 g in a 4 oz portion.
What can I use instead of ground turkey?
Ground beef, the same amount. Richer and fattier than turkey — drain more after browning.

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