240 Grams of Table Salt to Cups
Ingredient
Table Salt
Cup standard
- Cups (US Customary)
- 0.83 (⅞)
- Tablespoons
- 13.3
- Teaspoons
- 40.0
- Milliliters
- 197 ml
240 grams of table salt = 0.83 cups (⅞ cup / 13.3 tablespoons)
Table Salt has a density of approximately 288g per cup. Diamond Crystal kosher salt is 142g; Morton kosher is 240g. Source: USDA FoodData Central.
| Grams | Cups | Fraction | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 225g | 0.78 | ¾ | 12.5 |
| 230g | 0.80 | ¾ | 12.8 |
| 240g | 0.83 | ⅞ | 13.3 |
| 250g | 0.87 | ⅞ | 13.9 |
| 260g | 0.90 | ⅞ | 14.4 |
Bakers reach for table salt in amounts like this for everyday recipes — scaling a batch up, adjusting a single serving, or matching a recipe written in grams. Measuring by weight keeps the result consistent no matter who's in the kitchen.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 240 grams of table salt in cups?+
240 grams of table salt is 0.83 cups (⅞ cup), or 13.3 tablespoons.
How do I measure 240 grams of table salt without a scale?+
Use ⅞ cup, spooned in and leveled off with a straight edge. If you only have tablespoons, use 13.3 tablespoons instead.