How many grams is one cup of corn kernels?
1 cup of corn kernels ≈ 152 g
Because one US cup of corn kernels weighs about 152 grams, one cup of it is roughly 152 grams. Fresh and frozen corn kernels weigh the same per cup. Drain canned corn first.
Recipes that list corn kernels 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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Corn kernels conversion chart
| Cups | Grams | Ounces | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⅛ cup | 19 g | 0.67 oz | 2 |
| ¼ cup | 38 g | 1.34 oz | 4 |
| ⅓ cup | 50.67 g | 1.79 oz | 5.33 |
| ½ cup | 76 g | 2.68 oz | 8 |
| ⅔ cup | 101.3 g | 3.57 oz | 10.67 |
| ¾ cup | 114 g | 4.02 oz | 12 |
| 1 cup | 152 g | 5.36 oz | 16 |
| 1¼ cups | 190 g | 6.7 oz | 20 |
| 1½ cups | 228 g | 8.04 oz | 24 |
| 2 cups | 304 g | 10.72 oz | 32 |
| 3 cups | 456 g | 16.08 oz | 48 |
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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.