How many grams in a cup of breadcrumbs (dry)?

The short answer first, then a table for every common measure and how to fill your cup so the numbers match.

Quick answer

1 US cup of breadcrumbs (dry) weighs about

108 g
Metric cup (250 mL)114 g
1 tablespoon6.8 g
1 teaspoon2.3 g

Cups of breadcrumbs (dry) to grams

CupsUS cupMetric cup
¼ cup27 g29 g
⅓ cup36 g38 g
½ cup54 g57 g
⅔ cup72 g76 g
¾ cup81 g86 g
1 cup108 g114 g
2 cups216 g228 g

Grams of breadcrumbs (dry) to cups

100 g0.926 cup
250 g2 ⅓ cups
500 g4 ⅔ cups

US cups.

Measure it right

  1. 1Fluff itStir it in the bag or jar so it isn’t packed.
  2. 2Spoon it inSpoon it into the cup until it overflows. Don’t press or tap.
  3. 3Level the topSweep a flat knife across the rim.

Plain, dry, grated.

Nutrition

PerCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 US cup42714.4 g77.7 g5.7 g
100 g39513.4 g72 g5.3 g
See calories and macros →

Common questions

Which cup size does my recipe use?

US recipes use 236.6 mL. Many Arab, UK and Australian recipes use a 250 mL metric cup, which holds about 114 g of breadcrumbs (dry).

Is it better to weigh breadcrumbs (dry)?

Yes. A cup can hold more or less depending on how you fill it. A kitchen scale gives the same result every time.

Anything special about measuring breadcrumbs (dry)?

Plain, dry, grated.

Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy #174928 (1 cup = 108 g). Values are approximate.