Almond paste (packed): Cups to Grams
One US cup of almond paste (packed) is about 259 g (other staples); a tablespoon is about 16.2 g and 100 g is about 0.386 cups. Convert any amount below.
Source basis: King Arthur Baking lists 1 US cup of packed almond paste at 259 g. Source checked 14 August 2026; cup-to-weight results remain approximate because packing and product density vary.
Weight uses almond paste (packed)'s real density. Volume↔volume and weight↔weight are exact for any ingredient; cup→gram uses a cited reference weight (packing and cup size vary by ±5%).
Note: The source specifies a packed cup; a loosely filled cup will weigh less.
Product form: This page uses packed almond paste. A differently cut, packed, drained, cooked, or otherwise prepared form can have a different cup weight.
Almond paste (packed) — volume to weight
Common cup and spoon amounts of almond paste (packed), converted to grams, ounces and millilitres.
| Amount | Grams | Ounces | Millilitres |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 tsp | 5.4 g | 0.19 oz | 4.93 ml |
| 1 tbsp | 16.2 g | 0.571 oz | 14.8 ml |
| ¼ cup | 64.8 g | 2.28 oz | 59.1 ml |
| ⅓ cup | 86.3 g | 3.05 oz | 78.9 ml |
| ½ cup | 130 g | 4.57 oz | 118 ml |
| ⅔ cup | 173 g | 6.09 oz | 158 ml |
| ¾ cup | 194 g | 6.85 oz | 177 ml |
| 1 cup | 259 g | 9.14 oz | 237 ml |
| 2 cups | 518 g | 18.3 oz | 473 ml |
Almond paste (packed) — weight to cups
Weigh almond paste (packed) on a scale? Here is what each weight is in cups and tablespoons.
| Grams | Cups | Tablespoons | Ounces |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 g | 0.039 | 0.618 | 0.353 oz |
| 25 g | 0.097 | 1.54 | 0.882 oz |
| 50 g | 0.193 | 3.09 | 1.76 oz |
| 100 g | 0.386 | 6.18 | 3.53 oz |
| 150 g | 0.579 | 9.27 | 5.29 oz |
| 200 g | 0.772 | 12.4 | 7.05 oz |
| 250 g | 0.965 | 15.4 | 8.82 oz |
| 500 g | 1.93 | 30.9 | 17.6 oz |
| 1000 g | 3.86 | 61.8 | 35.3 oz |
Why weigh almond paste (packed) instead of measuring cups?
A cup measures volume, but recipes really care about how much almond paste (packed) you add by weight. One US cup of almond paste (packed) is taken as 259 g here, cited from King Arthur Baking for the exact chart form “packed almond paste”, and every conversion on this page routes through that figure. Volume-to-volume and weight-to-weight steps are exact, but the cup→gram crossing depends on product form and how the almond paste (packed) is packed, so a kitchen scale is the reliable way to hit the same result every time.
FAQ
How many grams are in a cup of almond paste (packed)?
One US cup of almond paste (packed) weighs about 259 g (source: King Arthur Baking; chart entry: 1 US cup of packed almond paste). The source specifies a packed cup; a loosely filled cup will weigh less.
How many grams are in a tablespoon of almond paste (packed)?
One tablespoon of almond paste (packed) is about 16.2 g, and one teaspoon about 5.4 g, since a US cup is exactly 16 tablespoons (48 teaspoons).
How much is 100 g of almond paste (packed) in cups?
100 g of almond paste (packed) is about 0.386 cups. Use the converter above for any other weight — it works in both directions.
Is the cup-to-gram figure for almond paste (packed) exact?
The cup weight is a cited reference (King Arthur Baking); volume↔volume and weight↔weight conversions on this page are exact, but the cup→gram step depends on packing, humidity and brand, so it is best treated as ±5%. A kitchen scale removes the guesswork.
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