What does 1 cup of cooked chicken breast look like?
1 cup of cooked chicken breast is about the size of a coffee mug. When poured into a loose pile, it measures 5.08 in (12.9 cm) wide and 2.13 in (5.42 cm) tall.
In kitchen measures
16 tablespoons
48 tsp · 16 tbsp · 1 cups
about the size of a coffee mug
- Weight
- 5.01 oz (142 g)
- Volume
- 16 tbsp (237 mL)
- Pile width
- 5.08 in (12.9 cm)
- Pile height
- 2.13 in (5.42 cm)
- Density
- 0.6 g/mL
Density estimated by AI from typical values. Cooked chicken breast typically ranges 0.5–0.7 g/mL depending on how it's packed. A firmly packed scoop weighs more.
Questions people ask
- How much does this amount of chicken weigh?
- 1 cup of cooked chicken breast has a weight of 5.01 oz (142 g).
- What is the volume of this serving?
- The volume is 16 tbsp (237 mL), which is equivalent to 48 teaspoons, 16 tablespoons, or 1 cups.
- Does the density of the chicken change how it looks?
- Yes, the typical density is 0.6 g/mL, though it ranges from 0.5 to 0.7 g/mL depending on packing.