How Much Is 0.17 Cups of Parmesan (Finely Grated) in Grams?

Q: How many grams is 0.17 cups of parmesan (finely grated)?

0.17 cups of parmesan (finely grated) converts to approximately 13.60 g.

Converting 0.17 cups of parmesan (finely grated) to grams gives 13.60 g. One cup of parmesan (finely grated) weighs 80g, so 0.17 cups is 0.17 × 80 = 13.6g. This conversion is specific to parmesan (finely grated) because each ingredient has a different density.

0.17 cups of parmesan (finely grated)

13.60g

Result using all cup standards info

13.60 g (US) 14.37 g (Metric Cup) 16.33 g (Imperial Cup)

Try: 0.25 cups = 20 g 0.33 cups = 26.4 g 0.5 cups = 40 g 0.75 cups = 60 g

Compare: 0.17 cups butter = 38.59 g 0.17 cups cheddar cheese (shredded) = 19.21 g 0.17 cups cottage cheese = 38.42 g

Convert a different ingredient

0.17 cups of parmesan (finely grated) is also

0.48 oz (ounces) 0.03 lb (pounds)

Cups of Parmesan (Finely Grated) info

Grams

13.60

Formula and Step-by-Step

cups × 80g/cup = grams

Start with 0.17 cups of parmesan (finely grated)
1 cup of parmesan (finely grated) = 80g
0.17 × 80 = 13.6g

The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.

Measuring Tip

Shredded, cubed, and grated cheese all have different weights per cup. Finely grated cheese packs more densely than loosely shredded.

Parmesan (Finely Grated) at Different Amounts

How parmesan (finely grated) scales across common cups measurements. Your amount (0.17 cups) is highlighted.

For reference, 0.17 cups of parmesan (finely grated) (13.6g) is close in weight to a tablespoon of sugar (12.5g).

Other Amounts of Parmesan (Finely Grated)

Cups	US Grams	Metric Cup	Imperial Cup
0.17 cups	13.60 g	14.37 g	16.33 g
0.25 cups	20.00 g	21.13 g	24.02 g
0.33 cups	26.40 g	27.90 g	31.71 g
0.5 cups	40.00 g	42.27 g	48.04 g
0.75 cups	60.00 g	63.40 g	72.06 g
1 cup	80.00 g	84.54 g	96.08 g
1.5 cups	120.00 g	126.80 g	144.11 g
2 cups	160.00 g	169.07 g	192.15 g
3 cups	240.00 g	253.61 g	288.23 g
4 cups	320.00 g	338.14 g	384.30 g
5 cups	400.00 g	422.68 g	480.38 g

Understanding the Units

What is a Cup?

The US cup (236.588 ml) is slightly smaller than the metric cup used in Australia and some other countries (250 ml). When following recipes from different countries, check which cup standard is being used.

What is a Gram?

A gram (g) is a metric unit of mass equal to 1/1000 of a kilogram. It is the standard weight measurement for precise baking worldwide. Professional bakers prefer grams because they are more accurate than volume measurements.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many grams is 0.17 cups of parmesan (finely grated)? expand_more

About 13.60 g, based on parmesan (finely grated) having a density of 80g per cup. The exact amount depends on how the ingredient is measured and the specific product.

What is the formula for converting cups of parmesan (finely grated) to grams? expand_more

Multiply the number of cups by 80 (grams per cup for parmesan (finely grated)). For 0.17 cups: 0.17 × 80 = 13.60 g.

How do I measure parmesan (finely grated) accurately? expand_more

For the most accurate results, weigh parmesan (finely grated) on a kitchen scale. If measuring by volume, spoon the ingredient into the measuring cup and level it off with a straight edge rather than scooping directly.

Does the fat content of parmesan (finely grated) change the weight? expand_more

Fat content has a small effect on density. Higher-fat versions are slightly lighter per volume because fat is less dense than water. The difference is usually under 5%, so this conversion works well for standard varieties.

How do I convert grams of parmesan (finely grated) back to cups? expand_more

Reverse the conversion: 13.60 g ÷ 80 = 0.17 cups. Or use the Grams to Cups converter.