500g Yogurt in Cups
500 grams of yogurt is 2 cups — 245g per US cup. Large yogurt weights are for batch marinades, dips and bakes, where the tub weight printed on the lid is the fastest measure of all.
How many cups is 500g of yogurt?
500 grams of yogurt equals:
Measuring by hand? That is 2 cups + 2 teaspoons. It is about 100% of a 500 g tub of yogurt.
Yogurt traps air pockets when spooned into a cup. Press it in and level the top, or weigh it straight into the bowl.
Grams to Cups Converter
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500 grams of Yogurt is about 2 cups, using a 236.588 millilitre cup at 245 grams per cup.
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- cups
- 2.04
- tbsp
- 32.7
- tsp
- 98.0
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US customary cup (236.588ml) · 245g per cup
Dedicated conversion guides use the default US customary cup.
Applies to this page only — the database value (245g per US cup) is unchanged.
500g of yogurt vs other ingredients
Grams measure weight and cups measure volume, so the same 500 grams fills a different amount of cup for every ingredient:
| Ingredient | 500g in cups | g per cup |
|---|---|---|
| Yogurt | 2 cups | 245 |
| All-Purpose Flour | 4 cups | 125 |
| Granulated Sugar | 2½ cups | 200 |
| Butter | 2¼ cups | 227 |
See all 500g conversions on the 500 grams to cups chart.
Nearby yogurt amounts
| Grams of yogurt | Cups | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|
| 420g | 1¾ cups | 27 tbsp |
| 450g | 1⅞ cups | 29 tbsp |
| 454g | 1⅞ cups | 30 tbsp |
| 480g | 2 cups | 31 tbsp |
| 550g | 2¼ cups | 36 tbsp |
| 560g | 2¼ cups | 37 tbsp |
| 600g | 2½ cups | 39 tbsp |
| 650g | 2⅔ cups | 42 tbsp |
Full ladder on the yogurt grams to cups chart.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many cups is 500g of yogurt?
500 grams of yogurt is 2 cups. In kitchen measures that is 2 cups + 2 teaspoons, worked out from 245 grams per US cup.
How many grams are in 1 cup of yogurt?
One US cup of yogurt weighs about 245 grams, one tablespoon about 15.31 grams, and one teaspoon about 5.1 grams. This page divides 500 grams by that cup weight.
Is 500g of yogurt the same as 500g of all-purpose flour?
No. 500g of yogurt is 2 cups, while 500g of all-purpose flour is 4 cups. Same weight on the scale, different volume in the cup, because the two have different densities.
How do I measure 500g of yogurt without a scale?
Use 2 cups + 2 teaspoons. Yogurt traps air pockets when spooned into a cup. Press it in and level the top, or weigh it straight into the bowl.
Is it better to weigh yogurt or measure it in cups?
Weighing is more accurate, especially in baking, because it removes the variation in how the yogurt is packed into the cup. If you have no scale, use the cup figure above and keep your measuring method consistent across the whole recipe.