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Convert millilitres of agave nectar to grams

One millilitre of agave nectar weighs about 1.4 g, and half a millilitre comes to roughly 0.702 g. Enter any amount below to convert it, or use the chart further down as a quick reference while you cook.

1 ml of agave nectar =

1.4 g

oz
0.049
kg
0.0014
lb
0.0031

Agave Nectar: 332 g per US cup · USDA FoodData Central. Agave is sweeter than sugar by weight, so reduce quantity by about 25% when swapping for granulated sugar.

Full agave nectar chart →

Agave Nectar at a glance

Every number on this page comes from a single figure: 332 grams per US cup (USDA FoodData Central).

1 cup
332 g
1 tablespoon
20.8 g
1 teaspoon
6.92 g
1 cup in ounces
11.7 oz
100 g in cups
0.301 cups
Density
1.40 g/ml

millilitres to grams chart for agave nectar

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Agave Nectar — measured by volume
MillilitresGramsOunces (weight)Pounds
15 ml21 g0.742 oz0.046 lb
30 ml42.1 g1.48 oz0.093 lb
50 ml70.2 g2.47 oz0.155 lb
60 ml84.2 g2.97 oz0.186 lb
100 ml140 g4.95 oz0.309 lb
120 ml168 g5.94 oz0.371 lb
150 ml210 g7.42 oz0.464 lb
200 ml281 g9.9 oz0.619 lb
240 ml337 g11.9 oz0.742 lb
500 ml702 g24.7 oz1.55 lb

How this conversion is calculated

Volume-to-weight conversions are only as good as the density behind them. We treat agave nectar as 332 g per US customary cup, which works out to 1.403 g/ml. From there:

  1. Your millilitres figure is converted into millilitres or grams using standard unit sizes (ml = 1 ml).
  2. The density above bridges volume and weight in whichever direction you need.
  3. The result is rounded the way a cook would round it — to the nearest gram, or to a usable fraction such as 1/3 cups.

Measuring agave nectar accurately

Agave is sweeter than sugar by weight, so reduce quantity by about 25% when swapping for granulated sugar.

If a recipe matters to you — bread, macarons, anything with a tight hydration or ratio — weigh it. A £10 digital scale removes the single largest source of variation in home baking, and it is faster than washing three measuring cups.

When cups are fine

  • Liquids measured in a proper jug, where volume is the honest unit anyway.
  • Forgiving savoury cooking: soups, stews, stir-fries, marinades.
  • Small amounts of leaveners and spices, as long as you use level spoons.

Frequently asked questions

How many grams are in 1 millilitre of agave nectar?

1 millilitre of agave nectar is 1.4 g. This is based on a density of 332 g per US cup.

How many grams are in 2 millilitres of agave nectar?

2 millilitres of agave nectar is 2.81 g, and 0.702 g for half a millilitre.

How much is 100 g of agave nectar in cups?

100 g of agave nectar is about 1/3 cups. Weight is always the more reliable measurement, so use a scale when the recipe gives grams.

Why do other sites give a different number for agave nectar?

Agave is sweeter than sugar by weight, so reduce quantity by about 25% when swapping for granulated sugar.

Do UK and Australian cups give the same result?

No. A US customary cup is 236.6 ml, a metric cup used in Australia and New Zealand is 250 ml, and an old UK imperial cup is 284 ml. Our default is the US cup, but you can pick metric cups in the converter.

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