How Much Is 243 Grams of Egg Whites in Cups?
Converting 243 grams of egg whites to cups gives 1.00 cup. Divide by the density of egg whites (243g per cup). Each ingredient fills a different volume at the same weight.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 243 grams of egg whites
- 1 cup of egg whites = 243g
- 243g ÷ 243g/cup = 1 cup
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Carton egg whites and yolks have very consistent density, making them easier to measure by volume than freshly separated eggs. If your recipe calls for a specific gram amount, carton products are the most predictable.
Egg Whites at Different Amounts
How egg whites scales across common grams measurements. Your amount (243 grams) is highlighted.
Other Amounts of Egg Whites
| Grams | US Cups | Metric Cup | Imperial Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 grams | 0.02 cups | 0.02 cups | 0.02 cups |
| 10 grams | 0.04 cups | 0.04 cups | 0.03 cups |
| 25 grams | 0.10 cups | 0.10 cups | 0.09 cups |
| 50 grams | 0.21 cups | 0.19 cups | 0.17 cups |
| 75 grams | 0.31 cups | 0.29 cups | 0.26 cups |
| 100 grams | 0.41 cups | 0.39 cups | 0.34 cups |
| 150 grams | 0.62 cups | 0.58 cups | 0.51 cups |
| 200 grams | 0.82 cups | 0.78 cups | 0.69 cups |
| 243 grams | 1.00 cup | 0.95 cups | 0.83 cups |
| 250 grams | 1.03 cups | 0.97 cups | 0.86 cups |
| 500 grams | 2.06 cups | 1.95 cups | 1.71 cups |
Understanding the Units
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.
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.