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ml to Grams Converter (by Ingredient)

Convert liquid volume in milliliters (ml) to weight in grams (g) using specific ingredient densities. Essential for precise culinary recipes, pastry baking, chemistry, and nutrition tracking.

Weight in Grams (g)
100
Density Used (g/mL)
1
Ingredient
Water
mLGrams (Water)
5 5
10 10
25 25
50 50
100 100
150 150
200 200
250 250
500 500
1,000 1,000

Como funciona

Fórmula

Weight (grams) = Volume (ml) × Density (g/ml)

Exemplo prático

100 ml of water (density 1.00 g/ml) weighs exactly 100 grams. However, 100 ml of cooking olive oil (density 0.92 g/ml) weighs only 92 grams, while 100 ml of honey (density 1.42 g/ml) weighs 142 grams.

Why Milliliters Do Not Always Equal Grams

In kitchen recipes and cosmetic formulations, mixing up volume ($\text{ml}$, cups, tablespoons) and weight ($\text{grams}$, ounces) is the number one cause of baking failures.

The Fundamental Density Equation

$$\mathbf{\text{Weight (g)} = \text{Volume (ml)} \times \text{Density (g/ml)}}$$

$$\mathbf{\text{Volume (ml)} = \frac{\text{Weight (g)}}{\text{Density (g/ml)}}}$$


Density Table for Common Ingredients

IngredientDensity ($\text{g/ml}$)100 ml in Grams250 ml (1 US Cup) in GramsNotes
Water1.000100.0 g250.0 gReference standard
Whole Milk1.030103.0 g257.5 gSlightly denser than water
Olive / Vegetable Oil0.92092.0 g230.0 gLighter than water; floats
Honey / Molasses1.420142.0 g355.0 gVery dense
Heavy Cream0.99499.4 g248.5 gNear 1:1
Granulated Sugar0.84584.5 g200.0 gDry bulk density
All-Purpose Flour (spooned)0.52852.8 g125.0 gDry powder (approximate)
Butter (melted)0.91191.1 g227.0 gStandard fat density

Note: For dry powders like flour and cocoa, sifted vs. packed scooping causes volume variations up to 25%. A kitchen scale is always recommended for precision baking.

Perguntas frequentes

Can I always assume 1 ml equals 1 gram?

Only for pure water at 4°C (which has a density of exactly 1.00 g/ml). For any other ingredient, volume and weight differ based on physical density: oils are lighter than water, while syrups and honey are substantially heavier.

What is the density of whole milk?

Whole cow's milk has an average density of 1.03 g/ml. Thus, 250 ml (one cup) of milk weighs approximately 257.5 grams.

How do I convert dry ingredients like flour and granulated sugar from ml to grams?

Dry powdery ingredients have bulk density influenced by settling and aerating. All-purpose flour typically averages 0.53 to 0.57 g/ml (about 120-125 g per 240 ml cup). Granulated white sugar averages 0.84 to 0.85 g/ml (about 200 g per cup).

How do I convert grams back to milliliters?

Divide the weight in grams by the ingredient's density: Volume (ml) = Weight (g) / Density (g/ml).

Última atualização: 19 de mar. de 2026
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