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Hot sauce: weights & conversions

A US cup of hot sauce weighs about 240 g. 100 g is 11 calories and 0.5 g of protein.

Also written as: tabasco, sriracha, chili sauce.

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1 cup of hot sauce is about 240 grams.

Cups to grams

What each measure of hot sauce weighs, from the cup weight above.

hot sauce volume conversions
VolumeGramsOunces
1 cup240 g8.47 oz
3/4 cup180 g
2/3 cup160 g
1/2 cup120 g
1/3 cup80 g
1/4 cup60 g
1 tablespoon15 g
1 teaspoon5 g

Ounces and pounds

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hot sauce 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 hot sauce by measure
MeasureCaloriesProteinFatCarbsFiberSodium
Per 100 g (100 g)110.5 g0.4 g1.8 g0.3 g2643 mg
Per cup (240 g)261.2 g0.96 g4.32 g0.72 g6343 mg
Per tablespoon (15 g)20.08 g0.06 g0.27 g0.05 g396 mg
Per 4 oz (113 g)120.57 g0.45 g2.04 g0.34 g2997 mg

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Common questions

How many grams are in a cup of hot sauce?
One US cup of hot sauce weighs about 240 g (8.47 oz). A tablespoon is about 15 g and a teaspoon about 5 g.
How many cups is 100 g of hot sauce?
100 g of hot sauce is about 0.42 cups — near enough to 3/8 of a cup in a measuring cup.
How many calories are in hot sauce?
Hot sauce has about 11 calories per 100 g, which works out to roughly 26 calories a cup.

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