How Much Is 0.13 Cups of Corn Syrup in Grams?
0.13 cups of corn syrup weighs 42.64 g. This is based on corn syrup having a density of 328g per cup. Because cups measure volume and grams measure weight, the result depends on the ingredient, and a different ingredient would give a different result for the same 0.13 cups.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 0.13 cups of corn syrup
- 1 cup of corn syrup = 328g
- 0.13 × 328 = 42.64g
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
For liquids, place your measuring cup on a flat surface and read at eye level. The bottom of the meniscus (the curve at the surface) should align with the measurement line.
Corn Syrup at Different Amounts
How corn syrup scales across common cups measurements. Your amount (0.13 cups) is highlighted.
For reference, 0.13 cups of corn syrup (42.64g) is close in weight to a golf ball (46g).
Other Amounts of Corn Syrup
| Cups | US Grams | Metric Cup | Imperial Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.13 cups | 42.64 g | 45.06 g | 51.21 g |
| 0.25 cups | 82.00 g | 86.65 g | 98.48 g |
| 0.33 cups | 108.24 g | 114.38 g | 129.99 g |
| 0.5 cups | 164.00 g | 173.30 g | 196.96 g |
| 0.75 cups | 246.00 g | 259.95 g | 295.43 g |
| 1 cup | 328.00 g | 346.59 g | 393.91 g |
| 1.5 cups | 492.00 g | 519.89 g | 590.87 g |
| 2 cups | 656.00 g | 693.19 g | 787.82 g |
| 3 cups | 984.00 g | 1,039.78 g | 1,181.74 g |
| 4 cups | 1,312.00 g | 1,386.38 g | 1,575.65 g |
| 5 cups | 1,640.00 g | 1,732.97 g | 1,969.56 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?
Weighing ingredients in grams eliminates the variability of volume measurements. A cup of flour can weigh anywhere from 120g to 160g depending on how it was scooped, but 120g of flour is always 120g of flour.