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550 Grams of Cheddar Cheese to Cups

Ingredient
Cheddar Cheese
Cup standard
Cups (US Customary)
4.87 (4⅞)
Tablespoons
77.9
Teaspoons
233.6
Milliliters
1152 ml

550 grams of cheddar cheese = 4.87 cups (4⅞ cups / 77.9 tablespoons)

Cheddar Cheese has a density of approximately 113g per cup. Shredded. Diced (not shredded) cheddar runs heavier, closer to 132g per cup. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

GramsCupsFractionTablespoons
475g4.2067.3
500g4.424⅜70.8
550g4.874⅞77.9
600g5.315⅓85.0
650g5.7592.0

Bakers reach for cheddar cheese in amounts like this for everyday recipes — scaling a batch up, adjusting a single serving, or matching a recipe written in grams. Measuring by weight keeps the result consistent no matter who's in the kitchen.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 550 grams of cheddar cheese in cups?+

550 grams of cheddar cheese is 4.87 cups (4⅞ cups), or 77.9 tablespoons.

How do I measure 550 grams of cheddar cheese without a scale?+

Use 4⅞ cups, spooned in and leveled off with a straight edge. If you only have tablespoons, use 77.9 tablespoons instead.