Cup & Gram

1/3 Cup of Chocolate Chips in Grams

1/3 cup of chocolate chips weighs 57 grams (about 2 oz), based on 170 g per US cup (level cup). That's the same as 5.3 tablespoons of chocolate chips. When a recipe's outcome depends on accuracy — especially baking — weigh it instead of measuring by cup.

Chocolate Chips — all cup fractions in grams

Cups of chocolate chips to grams (170 g per cup)
CupsGramsOunces
¼ cups 43 g 1.5 oz
⅓ cups 57 g 2 oz
½ cups 85 g 3 oz
⅔ cups 113 g 4 oz
¾ cups 128 g 4.5 oz
1 cup 170 g 6 oz
1½ cups 255 g 9 oz
2 cups 340 g 12 oz

How to measure 1/3 cup of chocolate chips

Chocolate chips settle predictably: a level cup is about 170 g — the standard 12 oz US bag is 2 cups. Chunks and chopped bar chocolate pack differently, so weigh those instead.

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Convert another amount

250 cups Chocolate chips = 42500 g

Based on 170 g per US cup.

Reverse conversion: grams of chocolate chips to cups.

Density 170 g/cup — sources: King Arthur Baking ingredient weight chart, Nestle Toll House label. Data verified 2026-08-20. Methodology.