How Much Is 3.38 Cups of Cashews in Grams?
3.38 cups of cashews equals 463.06 g. Cashews has a density of 137g per cup (137g per cup), which means it's moderate weight compared to other common cooking ingredients. For comparison, 3.38 cups of honey would be 1,149.2 g.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 3.38 cups of cashews
- 1 cup of cashews = 137g
- 3.38 × 137 = 463.06g
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Chopped, sliced, and whole cashews have very different weights per measuring cup. Always match the form specified in your recipe.
Cashews at Different Amounts
How cashews scales across common cups measurements. Your amount (3.38 cups) is highlighted.
For reference, 3.38 cups of cashews (463.06g) is close in weight to a loaf of bread (450g).
Other Amounts of Cashews
| Cups | US Grams | Metric Cup | Imperial Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 cups | 34.25 g | 36.19 g | 41.13 g |
| 0.33 cups | 45.21 g | 47.77 g | 54.30 g |
| 0.5 cups | 68.50 g | 72.38 g | 82.27 g |
| 0.75 cups | 102.75 g | 108.57 g | 123.40 g |
| 1 cup | 137.00 g | 144.77 g | 164.53 g |
| 1.5 cups | 205.50 g | 217.15 g | 246.80 g |
| 2 cups | 274.00 g | 289.53 g | 329.06 g |
| 3 cups | 411.00 g | 434.30 g | 493.59 g |
| 3.38 cups | 463.06 g | 489.31 g | 556.11 g |
| 4 cups | 548.00 g | 579.07 g | 658.12 g |
| 5 cups | 685.00 g | 723.83 g | 822.65 g |
Understanding the Units
What is a Cup?
There are three cup standards used worldwide. The US cup (236.588 ml) is used in American recipes. The metric cup (250 ml) is standard in Australia, New Zealand, and some parts of Asia. The imperial cup (284.131 ml) appears in older British and Canadian recipes. A metric cup holds about 5.7% more than a US cup, while an imperial cup holds about 20% more. Using the wrong standard can noticeably affect a recipe.
What is a Gram?
Grams are the preferred unit in professional kitchens and bakeries because they allow exact recipe scaling. To double a recipe, simply double the gram values. No need to worry about how tightly an ingredient is packed into a cup.