Fruit & Vegetables
Convert grams of corn kernels to tablespoons
One gram of corn kernels weighs about 0.104 tbsp, and half a gram comes to roughly 0.052 tbsp. Enter any amount below to convert it, or use the chart further down as a quick reference while you cook.
1 g of corn kernels =
0.104 tbsp
About 1/8 tbsp in recipe notation
- ml
- 1.54
- cup
- 0.0065
Corn Kernels: 154 g per US cup · USDA FoodData Central. One large ear yields roughly 3/4 cup of kernels.
Full corn kernels chart →Corn Kernels at a glance
Every number on this page comes from a single figure: 154 grams per US cup (USDA FoodData Central).
- 1 cup
- 154 g
- 1 tablespoon
- 9.63 g
- 1 teaspoon
- 3.21 g
- 1 cup in ounces
- 5.43 oz
- 100 g in cups
- 0.649 cups
- Density
- 0.65 g/ml
grams to tablespoons chart for corn kernels
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| Grams | Cups (US) | Tablespoons (US) | Millilitres |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 g | 0.065 cup | 1.04 tbsp | 15.4 ml |
| 25 g | 0.162 cup | 2.6 tbsp | 38.4 ml |
| 50 g | 0.325 cup | 5.19 tbsp | 76.8 ml |
| 75 g | 0.487 cup | 7.79 tbsp | 115 ml |
| 100 g | 0.649 cup | 10.4 tbsp | 154 ml |
| 125 g | 0.812 cup | 13 tbsp | 192 ml |
| 150 g | 0.974 cup | 15.6 tbsp | 230 ml |
| 200 g | 1.3 cup | 20.8 tbsp | 307 ml |
| 250 g | 1.62 cup | 26 tbsp | 384 ml |
| 500 g | 3.25 cup | 51.9 tbsp | 768 ml |
| 1000 g | 6.49 cup | 104 tbsp | 1536 ml |
How this conversion is calculated
Volume-to-weight conversions are only as good as the density behind them. We treat corn kernels as 154 g per US customary cup, which works out to 0.651 g/ml. From there:
- Your grams figure is converted into millilitres or grams using standard unit sizes (g = 1 g).
- The density above bridges volume and weight in whichever direction you need.
- The result is rounded the way a cook would round it — to the nearest gram, or to a usable fraction such as 2/3 cups.
Measuring corn kernels accurately
One large ear yields roughly 3/4 cup of kernels.
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 tablespoons are in 1 gram of corn kernels?
1 gram of corn kernels is 0.104 tbsp. This is based on a density of 154 g per US cup.
How many tablespoons are in 2 grams of corn kernels?
2 grams of corn kernels is 0.208 tbsp, and 0.052 tbsp for half a gram.
How much is 100 g of corn kernels in cups?
100 g of corn kernels is about 2/3 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 corn kernels?
One large ear yields roughly 3/4 cup of kernels.
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.