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Tahini (Sesame Paste) Grams to Cups Conversion

Convert Tahini (Sesame Paste) from grams to cups using 240g per US Customary cup. Find common conversions, tablespoon equivalents, and practical measurement guidance.

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Condition: Well-stirred sesame seed paste, spooned and leveled • Ground hulled sesame paste; oil separation must be thoroughly stirred before measuring.
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Traditional US recipe cup defined as exactly 8 fluid ounces. Cup standards differ by region (US 236.6 mL, US Legal 240 mL, Metric 250 mL, UK 284.1 mL, Japanese 200 mL). US Customary is standard for American recipes.
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Calculated Result US Customary Cup (236.588 mL)
3/8 cups (0.42)

Kitchen measure: 6 tbsp + 2 tsp (6.7 tbsp)

100 grams of Tahini (Sesame Paste) equals approximately 3/8 cups (US Customary Cup).

6.7 Tablespoons
20.0 Teaspoons
98.6 mL Volume (mL)
3.53 oz Ounces (Weight)

Measurement Standard & Density

Tahini (Sesame Paste) measured well-stirred sesame seed paste, spooned and leveled for precise kitchen conversion calculations.

Bulk Density: 1.014 g/mL
1 US Cup Weight: 240 grams
1 Tablespoon Weight: 15 grams
1 Teaspoon Weight: 5 grams
Measurement Condition: Well-stirred sesame seed paste, spooned and leveled
Cup Standard: US customary
Technique Variance: Ground hulled sesame paste; oil separation must be thoroughly stirred before measuring.

Chef's Culinary Technique

For the most reliable kitchen results, weigh tahini (sesame paste) using a digital scale or measure using the standard condition: well-stirred sesame seed paste, spooned and leveled.

Data Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID: 170188)

Tahini (Sesame Paste) Grams to Cups Table

Standard conversions from grams to cups, tablespoons, and teaspoons for Tahini (Sesame Paste).

Ingredient Weight Cups (US Standard) Tablespoons Teaspoons
Tahini (10g) 10g 0.04 (0.04 cups) 0.7 tbsp 2.0 tsp
Tahini (25g) 25g 1/8 (0.10 cups) 1.7 tbsp 5.0 tsp
Tahini (50g) 50g 1/6 (0.21 cups) 3.3 tbsp 10.0 tsp
Tahini (75g) 75g 1/3 (0.31 cups) 5.0 tbsp 15.0 tsp
Tahini (100g) 100g 3/8 (0.42 cups) 6.7 tbsp 20.0 tsp
Tahini (125g) 125g 1/2 (0.52 cups) 8.3 tbsp 25.0 tsp
Tahini (150g) 150g 5/8 (0.63 cups) 10.0 tbsp 30.0 tsp
Tahini (175g) 175g 3/4 (0.73 cups) 11.7 tbsp 35.0 tsp
Tahini (200g) 200g 7/8 (0.83 cups) 13.3 tbsp 40.0 tsp
Tahini (225g) 225g 0.94 (0.94 cups) 15.0 tbsp 45.0 tsp
Tahini (250g) 250g 1.04 (1.04 cups) 16.7 tbsp 50.0 tsp
Tahini (300g) 300g 1 1/4 (1.25 cups) 20.0 tbsp 60.0 tsp
Tahini (400g) 400g 1 2/3 (1.67 cups) 26.7 tbsp 80.0 tsp
Tahini (500g) 500g 2 1/8 (2.08 cups) 33.3 tbsp 100.0 tsp

Tahini (Sesame Paste) Cups to Grams Table

Standard kitchen cup measurements converted to exact grams for Tahini (Sesame Paste).

Ingredient Weight Cups (US Standard) Tablespoons Teaspoons
1/4 Cup of Tahini 60g 1/4 Cup (0.25 cups) 4.0 tbsp 12.0 tsp
1/3 Cup of Tahini 80g 1/3 Cup (0.33 cups) 5.3 tbsp 16.0 tsp
1/2 Cup of Tahini 120g 1/2 Cup (0.50 cups) 8.0 tbsp 24.0 tsp
2/3 Cup of Tahini 160g 2/3 Cup (0.67 cups) 10.7 tbsp 32.0 tsp
3/4 Cup of Tahini 180g 3/4 Cup (0.75 cups) 12.0 tbsp 36.0 tsp
1 Cup of Tahini 240g 1 Cup (1.00 cups) 16.0 tbsp 48.0 tsp
1 1/2 Cups of Tahini 360g 1 1/2 Cups (1.50 cups) 24.0 tbsp 72.0 tsp
2 Cups of Tahini 480g 2 Cups (2.00 cups) 32.0 tbsp 96.0 tsp

Frequently Asked Questions

How many grams is 1 cup of Tahini (Sesame Paste)?

One standard US Customary cup of Tahini (Sesame Paste) weighs approximately 240 grams under standard measurement conditions (Well-stirred sesame seed paste, spooned and leveled).

How do I measure Tahini (Sesame Paste) accurately without a scale?

For the most reliable kitchen results, weigh tahini (sesame paste) using a digital scale or measure using the standard condition: well-stirred sesame seed paste, spooned and leveled. Source reference: USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID: 170188).

How many tablespoons and teaspoons are in a cup of Tahini (Sesame Paste)?

There are 16 tablespoons (or 48 teaspoons) in 1 standard US cup. For Tahini (Sesame Paste), 1 tablespoon weighs approximately 15 grams, and 1 teaspoon weighs approximately 5 grams.

What is the bulk density of Tahini (Sesame Paste)?

The bulk density of Tahini (Sesame Paste) is 1.014 grams per milliliter (g/mL), according to USDA FoodData Central standards.