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What does 1 cup of maple syrup look like?
This one is hard to photograph exactly: the large egg came out about 24% larger than it should be. Every number on this page is exact, so trust the figures.
Volume
Weighs 11.4 oz (324 g)
Quick answer
1 cup of maple syrup: about the size of a coffee mug: 16 tablespoons, or 1 cups.
1 cup of maple syrup is about the size of a coffee mug. It weighs 11.4 oz (324 g) and fills a glass 2.59 in (6.57 cm) wide.
- Glass it fills
- 2.59 in (6.57 cm) wide
- Density
- 1.37 g/mL
Maple syrup typically ranges 1.3–1.4 g/mL depending on how it's packed. A firmly packed scoop weighs more.
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Questions people ask
- What is the volume of this amount?
- The volume is 16 tbsp (237 mL), which is equal to 48 teaspoons, 16 tablespoons, or 1 cups.
- How dense is maple syrup?
- The typical density is 1.37 g/mL, with a range of 1.3 to 1.4 g/mL depending on packing.
- What objects are shown for scale in the photo?
- The maple syrup is shown in the photo next to a large egg, a pint mason jar, and a stick of butter.