2 cups soy sauce in grams
2 cups of soy sauce = 510 grams · 18 oz · 32 tbsp
That is two cups, poured to the line and read at eye level. A full US cup of soy sauce weighs 255 g, so 2 cups comes to 510 g. Use the converter for any other amount.
Based on a measured density of 255 g per US cup (236.6 ml), poured level rather than to the brim. Last reviewed .
How 2 cups of soy sauce works out
One US cup of soy sauce weighs 255 grams, so multiply by 2 to get two cups: 255 × 2 = 510 g. In the other direction, 510 g of soy sauce divided by 255 brings you back to 2 cups.
If you have no scales, 2 cups is 32 level tablespoons of soy sauce (96 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 539 g.
Tip: Dark soy sauce is thicker and used mainly for colour; light soy sauce does the seasoning. Don't swap one for the other by volume without tasting.
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2 cups of soy sauce: common questions
How many grams is 2 cups of soy sauce?
2 cups of soy sauce weighs about 510 grams (18 oz), based on a full US cup of soy sauce weighing 255 grams.
How many tablespoons is 2 cups of soy sauce?
32 level tablespoons, since a US cup holds 16 tablespoons. That is 96 teaspoons.
Is 2 cups the same in a metric cup?
No. A 250 ml metric cup is slightly larger than the 236.6 ml US cup, so 2 cups of soy sauce is 539 grams by the metric cup against 510 grams by the US cup.
For every other amount, see the full soy sauce cups to grams tables.