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Swiss cheese: weights & conversions

A US cup of swiss cheese weighs about 108 g. 100 g is 393 calories and 27 g of protein.

Also written as: swiss, gruyere, emmental, emmentaler.

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1 cup of swiss cheese is about 108 grams.

Cups to grams

What each measure of swiss cheese weighs, from the cup weight above.

swiss cheese volume conversions
VolumeGramsOunces
1 cup108 g3.81 oz
3/4 cup81 g
2/3 cup72 g
1/2 cup54 g
1/3 cup36 g
1/4 cup27 g
1 tablespoon6.75 g
1 teaspoon2.25 g

Ounces and pounds

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

swiss cheese 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 swiss cheese by measure
MeasureCaloriesProteinFatCarbsFiberSodium
Per 100 g (100 g)39327 g31 g1.4 g0 g192 mg
Per cup (108 g)42429.2 g33.5 g1.51 g0 g207 mg
Per tablespoon (6.75 g)271.82 g2.09 g0.09 g0 g13 mg
Per 4 oz (113 g)44630.6 g35.2 g1.59 g0 g218 mg

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  • Provolone cheese, the same amount. Milder than swiss, without the nutty bite.

Common questions

How many grams are in a cup of swiss cheese?
One US cup of swiss cheese weighs about 108 g (3.81 oz). A tablespoon is about 6.75 g and a teaspoon about 2.25 g.
How many cups is 100 g of swiss cheese?
100 g of swiss cheese is about 0.93 cups — near enough to 7/8 of a cup in a measuring cup.
How many calories are in swiss cheese?
Swiss cheese has about 393 calories per 100 g, which works out to roughly 424 calories a cup.
How much protein is in swiss cheese?
About 27 g of protein per 100 g — roughly 30.6 g in a 4 oz portion.
What can I use instead of swiss cheese?
Provolone cheese, the same amount. Milder than swiss, without the nutty bite.

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