Heavy Cream Cups to ML and Grams
Convert heavy cream between cups, milliliters, grams and ounces. Enter an amount below, then choose the units you want to use.
Quick answer: 1 cup of heavy cream equals 240 ml and weighs approximately 238 grams.
Heavy Cream Cups to Milliliters
These measurements use a cooking cup of 240 ml, which is also the cup size used by the converter.
| Heavy cream | Milliliters |
|---|---|
| 1/4 cup | 60 ml |
| 1/3 cup | 80 ml |
| 1/2 cup | 120 ml |
| 2/3 cup | 160 ml |
| 3/4 cup | 180 ml |
| 1 cup | 240 ml |
| 1.5 cups | 360 ml |
| 2 cups | 480 ml |
| 3 cups | 720 ml |
| 4 cups | 960 ml |
Heavy Cream Cups to Grams
Heavy cream has an approximate density of 0.99 grams per milliliter. Its exact weight can vary slightly with fat content and brand.
| Heavy cream | Approximate weight |
|---|---|
| 1/4 cup | 59 g |
| 1/3 cup | 79 g |
| 1/2 cup | 119 g |
| 2/3 cup | 158 g |
| 3/4 cup | 178 g |
| 1 cup | 238 g |
| 1.5 cups | 356 g |
| 2 cups | 475 g |
| 3 cups | 713 g |
| 4 cups | 950 g |
How Many ML Are in a Cup of Heavy Cream?
One cup of heavy cream is 240 ml. Therefore, half a cup is 120 ml, 1.5 cups is 360 ml and 2 cups is 480 ml.
Converting cups to milliliters does not depend on density because both cups and milliliters measure volume.
Is Heavy Cream the Same as Whipping Cream?
The names are sometimes used interchangeably, but products can differ. Heavy cream generally contains at least 36% milk fat, while whipping cream may contain slightly less.
Their cup-to-milliliter conversion is the same, while their weight can vary slightly.
Measuring Heavy Cream Accurately
- Use a liquid measuring cup for cups or milliliters.
- Place the cup on a level surface and read it at eye level.
- Use a kitchen scale when a recipe specifies grams or ounces.
- Do not measure whipped cream as though it were liquid heavy cream.
Related Cream and Milk Conversions
You can also convert whipping cream, evaporated milk, condensed milk, coconut milk and yogurt.
For general measurement help, see the cups to grams guide and kitchen conversion charts .