Grams to Cups Converter (Baking)

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How to use this converter

Choose the ingredient, then enter grams or cups. The other value and the equivalent in tablespoons are calculated.

Grams per US cup

Ingredient Grams per cup
Flour (all-purpose) 120
Sugar (granulated) 200
Brown sugar (packed) 220
Butter 227
Rice (uncooked) 185
Rolled oats 90
Cocoa powder 85
Honey 340
Milk 245
Water 240

Values are typical averages; brands and how you fill the cup vary. For best baking results, use a kitchen scale.

Frequently asked questions

How many grams is a cup of flour?

About 120–125 g for spooned and levelled all-purpose flour. Scooping straight from the bag packs it to 140 g or more.

Why weigh instead of using cups?

Weight is far more accurate. The same cup of flour can vary by 20% depending on how it is filled.

How much is a stick of butter?

One US stick is ½ cup, 8 tablespoons or about 113 g.

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