How Much Is 361.5 Grams of Kosher Salt (Morton) in Cups?
Converting 361.5 grams of kosher salt (morton) to cups gives 1.50 cups. Divide by the density of kosher salt (morton) (241g per cup). Each ingredient fills a different volume at the same weight.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 361.5 grams of kosher salt (morton)
- 1 cup of kosher salt (morton) = 241g
- 361.5g ÷ 241g/cup = 1.5 cups
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Kosher salt (morton) weighs 241g per cup. Different kosher salt brands have dramatically different densities - Morton is nearly twice as heavy per volume as Diamond Crystal.
Kosher Salt (Morton) at Different Amounts
How kosher salt (morton) scales across common grams measurements. Your amount (361.5 grams) is highlighted.
Other Amounts of Kosher Salt (Morton)
| 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 | 0.20 cups | 0.17 cups |
| 75 grams | 0.31 cups | 0.29 cups | 0.26 cups |
| 100 grams | 0.41 cups | 0.39 cups | 0.35 cups |
| 150 grams | 0.62 cups | 0.59 cups | 0.52 cups |
| 200 grams | 0.83 cups | 0.79 cups | 0.69 cups |
| 250 grams | 1.04 cups | 0.98 cups | 0.86 cups |
| 361.5 grams | 1.50 cups | 1.42 cups | 1.25 cups |
| 500 grams | 2.07 cups | 1.96 cups | 1.73 cups |
Understanding the Units
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.
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.