Dry Yeast — Cups to Grams

1 cup of dry yeast = 150 grams

1 cup of dry yeast weighs approximately 150 grams. Use the converter below for custom amounts, or check the full conversion table.

Dry Yeast Converter

Result

150 g

Dry Yeast Conversion Table

AmountGramsOunces
1 teaspoon3.13g0.11 oz
1 tablespoon9.38g0.33 oz
¼ cup37.5g1.32 oz
⅓ cup50g1.76 oz
½ cup75g2.65 oz
⅔ cup100g3.53 oz
¾ cup113g3.97 oz
1 cup150g5.29 oz
1½ cups225g7.94 oz
2 cups300g10.6 oz

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many grams in a cup of dry yeast?
One US cup of dry yeast weighs approximately 150 grams. This is based on the standard spooned-and-levelled measuring method.
How many tablespoons in a cup of dry yeast?
There are 16 US tablespoons in one US cup. Each tablespoon of dry yeast weighs approximately 9.38 grams.
How do I measure dry yeast accurately?
For the most accurate results, we recommend using a digital kitchen scale. When measuring by volume, spoon the dry yeast into the cup and level it off with a straight edge.
How many cups in 100g of dry yeast?
100 grams of dry yeast is approximately 0.67 US cups.

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Values are approximate and can vary depending on how the ingredient is measured. For precision baking, we recommend using a digital kitchen scale.