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How many grams is half a cup of chopped leeks?

½ cup of chopped leeks ≈ 44.5 g

Because one US cup of chopped leeks weighs about 89 grams, half a cup of it is roughly 44.5 grams. Slice lengthwise and rinse thoroughly to remove grit. Use the white and light-green parts; discard tough dark-green tops.

Recipes that list chopped leeks in cups assume an average density. The figure above is a sensible typical value; if your recipe is sensitive, weigh on a kitchen scale — see our methodology.

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Chopped leeks conversion chart

Chopped leeks — cups to grams
CupsGramsOuncesTablespoons
⅛ cup11.13 g0.392 oz2
¼ cup22.25 g0.785 oz4
⅓ cup29.67 g1.05 oz5.33
½ cup44.5 g1.57 oz8
⅔ cup59.33 g2.09 oz10.67
¾ cup66.75 g2.35 oz12
1 cup89 g3.14 oz16
1¼ cups111.3 g3.92 oz20
1½ cups133.5 g4.71 oz24
2 cups178 g6.28 oz32
3 cups267 g9.42 oz48

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* Conversion figures are typical average weights for one US customary cup (236.6 ml), based on the King Arthur Baking Ingredient Weight Chart and cross-referenced with the U.S. Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. Actual weight varies with packing, brand and humidity — see our methodology.