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How many grams is a cup of cream cheese?

1 cup of cream cheese weighs 227 grams (8.01 oz), according to King Arthur Baking — Ingredient Weight Chart.

Cream cheese: cups to grams

AmountGramsOunces
1/4 cup57 g2.0 oz
1/3 cup76 g2.7 oz
1/2 cup114 g4.0 oz
2/3 cup151 g5.3 oz
3/4 cup170 g6.0 oz
1 cup227 g8.0 oz
1 tablespoon14 g0.50 oz
1 teaspoon4.7 g0.17 oz

US cup = 236.6 ml. Measured level.

FAQ

How many grams is 1/2 cup of cream cheese?

1/2 cup of cream cheese is about 114 grams, based on 227 g per US cup (King Arthur Baking — Ingredient Weight Chart).

How many grams is 1/4 cup of cream cheese?

1/4 cup of cream cheese is about 57 grams.

How many ounces is a cup of cream cheese?

A US cup of cream cheese weighs about 8.0 oz (227 g).

Why weigh instead of using cups?

Cups measure volume, so how you fill them changes how much you get. A kitchen scale gives the same amount every time, which is why bakers weigh.

Source: King Arthur Baking — Ingredient Weight Chart (227 g per US cup). Other amounts are calculated from that figure.