Hot Sauce — Cups to Grams Converter

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Quick Reference Table

AmountEquivalent
1 cup247g
1/2 cup123.5g
1/4 cup61.8g
1 tablespoon15.4g
1 teaspoon5.1g
100g0.40 cups
250g1.01 cups

About Hot Sauce

Louisiana-style hot sauce (like Tabasco or Frank's).

Tips & Tricks

  • Vinegar-based hot sauces are thinner; chili-based sauces are thicker
  • A few dashes add heat without overpowering

Frequently Asked Questions

How many grams in a teaspoon of hot sauce?

One teaspoon of hot sauce weighs approximately 5.1 grams.

How long does hot sauce last?

Most hot sauces last 6+ months at room temperature due to vinegar content.

What is the Scoville scale?

It measures the heat of peppers. Tabasco is about 2,500-5,000 SHU.

Note: Ingredient weights can vary based on factors like humidity, packing method, and brand. These conversions are based on USDA averages and should be used as guidelines.