How Much Is 46.2 Grams of Sunflower Seeds in Cups?
Converting 46.2 grams of sunflower seeds to cups gives 0.33 cups. Divide by the density of sunflower seeds (140g per cup). Each ingredient fills a different volume at the same weight.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 46.2 grams of sunflower seeds
- 1 cup of sunflower seeds = 140g
- 46.2g ÷ 140g/cup = 0.33 cups
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Sunflower seeds are small and pack tightly. Pour them into the measuring cup and level off without shaking, which settles the seeds and increases the weight.
Sunflower Seeds at Different Amounts
How sunflower seeds scales across common grams measurements. Your amount (46.2 grams) is highlighted.
Other Amounts of Sunflower Seeds
| Grams | US Cups | Metric Cup | Imperial Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 grams | 0.04 cups | 0.03 cups | 0.03 cups |
| 10 grams | 0.07 cups | 0.07 cups | 0.06 cups |
| 25 grams | 0.18 cups | 0.17 cups | 0.15 cups |
| 46.2 grams | 0.33 cups | 0.31 cups | 0.27 cups |
| 50 grams | 0.36 cups | 0.34 cups | 0.30 cups |
| 75 grams | 0.54 cups | 0.51 cups | 0.45 cups |
| 100 grams | 0.71 cups | 0.68 cups | 0.59 cups |
| 150 grams | 1.07 cups | 1.01 cups | 0.89 cups |
| 200 grams | 1.43 cups | 1.35 cups | 1.19 cups |
| 250 grams | 1.79 cups | 1.69 cups | 1.49 cups |
| 500 grams | 3.57 cups | 3.38 cups | 2.97 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.