½ cup evaporated milk in grams
½ cup of evaporated milk = 126 grams · 4.44 oz · 8 tbsp
That is half a cup, spooned in and levelled, pressing out the air pockets as you go. A full US cup of evaporated milk weighs 252 g, so ½ cup comes to 126 g. Use the converter for any other amount.
Based on a measured density of 252 g per US cup (236.6 ml), spooned in and levelled, not poured. Last reviewed .
How ½ cup of evaporated milk works out
One US cup of evaporated milk weighs 252 grams, so multiply by 0.5 to get half a cup: 252 × 0.5 = 126 g. In the other direction, 126 g of evaporated milk divided by 252 brings you back to ½ cup.
If you have no scales, ½ cup is 8 level tablespoons of evaporated milk (24 teaspoons), because a US cup holds 16 tablespoons. In a 250 ml metric cup — the Australian, New Zealand and modern UK standard — the same fraction is 133 g.
Tip: A standard 12 oz can of evaporated milk is about 1½ cups; reconstitute leftovers with an equal amount of water to use as regular milk.
Other evaporated milk amounts
½ cup of evaporated milk: common questions
How many grams is ½ cup of evaporated milk?
½ cup of evaporated milk weighs about 126 grams (4.44 oz), based on a full US cup of evaporated milk weighing 252 grams.
How many tablespoons is ½ cup of evaporated milk?
8 level tablespoons, since a US cup holds 16 tablespoons. That is 24 teaspoons.
Is ½ cup the same in a metric cup?
No. A 250 ml metric cup is slightly larger than the 236.6 ml US cup, so ½ cup of evaporated milk is 133 grams by the metric cup against 126 grams by the US cup.
For every other amount, see the full evaporated milk cups to grams tables.