How Much Is 1.74 Cups of Sesame Seeds in Grams?
1.74 cups of sesame seeds equals 250.56 g. Sesame seeds has a density of 144g per cup (144g per cup), which means it's moderate weight compared to other common cooking ingredients. For comparison, 1.74 cups of honey would be 591.6 g.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 1.74 cups of sesame seeds
- 1 cup of sesame seeds = 144g
- 1.74 × 144 = 250.56g
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Ground and whole sesame seeds have different densities. Make sure you are using the form your recipe specifies.
Sesame Seeds at Different Amounts
How sesame seeds scales across common cups measurements. Your amount (1.74 cups) is highlighted.
For reference, 1.74 cups of sesame seeds (250.56g) is close in weight to a cup of water (237g).
Other Amounts of Sesame Seeds
| Cups | US Grams | Metric Cup | Imperial Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 cups | 36.00 g | 38.04 g | 43.23 g |
| 0.33 cups | 47.52 g | 50.21 g | 57.07 g |
| 0.5 cups | 72.00 g | 76.08 g | 86.47 g |
| 0.75 cups | 108.00 g | 114.12 g | 129.70 g |
| 1 cup | 144.00 g | 152.16 g | 172.94 g |
| 1.5 cups | 216.00 g | 228.24 g | 259.41 g |
| 1.74 cups | 250.56 g | 264.76 g | 300.91 g |
| 2 cups | 288.00 g | 304.33 g | 345.87 g |
| 3 cups | 432.00 g | 456.49 g | 518.81 g |
| 4 cups | 576.00 g | 608.65 g | 691.75 g |
| 5 cups | 720.00 g | 760.82 g | 864.69 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?
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.