Mascarpone — Cups to Grams
One US cup of mascarpone weighs about 227 grams. That makes it heavier than all-purpose flour, which is 120 grams per cup. Soft and sticky — weighing is more accurate than cup measure. Use the converter below to switch mascarpone between cups, grams, ounces, tablespoons and millilitres — or read the full chart underneath.
Mascarpone conversion chart
| Cups | Grams | Ounces | Tablespoons | Millilitres |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⅛ cup | 28.38 g | 1 oz | 2 | 29.57 ml |
| ¼ cup | 56.75 g | 2 oz | 4 | 59.15 ml |
| ⅓ cup | 75.67 g | 2.67 oz | 5.33 | 78.86 ml |
| ½ cup | 113.5 g | 4 oz | 8 | 118.3 ml |
| ⅔ cup | 151.3 g | 5.34 oz | 10.67 | 157.7 ml |
| ¾ cup | 170.3 g | 6.01 oz | 12 | 177.4 ml |
| 1 cup | 227 g | 8.01 oz | 16 | 236.6 ml |
| 1¼ cups | 283.8 g | 10.01 oz | 20 | 295.7 ml |
| 1½ cups | 340.5 g | 12.01 oz | 24 | 354.9 ml |
| 2 cups | 454 g | 16.01 oz | 32 | 473.2 ml |
| 3 cups | 681 g | 24.02 oz | 48 | 709.8 ml |
Grams to cups: mascarpone
| Grams | Cups | Ounces | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 g | 0.044 | 0.353 oz | 0.705 |
| 25 g | 0.11 | 0.882 oz | 1.76 |
| 50 g | 0.22 | 1.76 oz | 3.52 |
| 75 g | 0.33 | 2.65 oz | 5.29 |
| 100 g | 0.441 | 3.53 oz | 7.05 |
| 125 g | 0.551 | 4.41 oz | 8.81 |
| 150 g | 0.661 | 5.29 oz | 10.57 |
| 200 g | 0.881 | 7.05 oz | 14.1 |
| 250 g | 1.1 | 8.82 oz | 17.62 |
| 300 g | 1.32 | 10.58 oz | 21.15 |
| 400 g | 1.76 | 14.11 oz | 28.19 |
| 500 g | 2.2 | 17.64 oz | 35.24 |
How to measure mascarpone
Soft and sticky — weighing is more accurate than cup measure.
Because a cup measures volume rather than weight, the most reliable way to measure mascarpone is with a digital kitchen scale. If you are working from cups, keep your technique consistent every time so your results are repeatable. For more, see our guide on baking by weight versus volume.
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Substitutes for mascarpone
- 1 cup mascarpone = 1 cup cream cheese + ¼ cup heavy cream (Tasting Table)Bring cream cheese to room temperature and beat smooth before folding in cream.
- 1 cup mascarpone = ½ cup cream cheese + ½ cup sour cream (Tasting Table)Tangier result; works for tiramisu-style desserts.
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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.