How Much Is 1.5 Cups of Cream Cheese in Grams?
1.5 cups of cream cheese equals 348.00 g. Cream cheese has a density of 232g per cup (232g per cup), which means it's relatively heavy compared to other common cooking ingredients. For comparison, 1.5 cups of all-purpose flour would be 187.74 g.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 1.5 cups of cream cheese
- 1 cup of cream cheese = 232g
- 1.5 × 232 = 348g
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Spoon cream cheese into the measuring cup and pack gently to fill gaps. Do not scoop directly from the container, which leaves air pockets.
Cream Cheese at Different Amounts
How cream cheese scales across common cups measurements. Your amount (1.5 cups) is highlighted.
For reference, 1.5 cups of cream cheese (348g) is close in weight to a can of soda (355g).
Other Amounts of Cream Cheese
| Cups | US Grams | Metric Cup | Imperial Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 cups | 58.00 g | 61.29 g | 69.66 g |
| 0.33 cups | 76.56 g | 80.90 g | 91.94 g |
| 0.5 cups | 116.00 g | 122.58 g | 139.31 g |
| 0.75 cups | 174.00 g | 183.86 g | 208.97 g |
| 1 cup | 232.00 g | 245.15 g | 278.62 g |
| 1.5 cups | 348.00 g | 367.73 g | 417.93 g |
| 2 cups | 464.00 g | 490.30 g | 557.24 g |
| 3 cups | 696.00 g | 735.46 g | 835.86 g |
| 4 cups | 928.00 g | 980.61 g | 1,114.48 g |
| 5 cups | 1,160.00 g | 1,225.76 g | 1,393.11 g |
Understanding the Units
What is a Cup?
A cup is a US customary unit of volume equal to 236.588 milliliters or 8 fluid ounces. It is the most common volume measurement in American recipes. One cup can be divided into 16 tablespoons or 48 teaspoons.
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.