Cup & Gram

Grams to Cups Converter

Grams-to-cups depends on the ingredient: 100 grams is ⅞ cup of flour but only ½ cup of sugar, because a cup of each weighs a different amount. Pick your ingredient below — every density is verified against King Arthur Baking and USDA data.

250 g All-purpose flour = 2 ⅛ cups

Exactly 2.08 cups — or measure 2 cups + 1 tbsp.

Ingredient charts

Full conversion charts, amount-by-amount:

Density table — grams per US cup

Flours & starches
Ingredientg per cupoz per cup
All-purpose flour 120 g 4.2 oz
Bread flour 120 g 4.2 oz
Cake flour 120 g 4.2 oz
Whole wheat flour 113 g 4 oz
Self-raising (self-rising) flour 113 g 4 oz
Almond flour 96 g 3.4 oz
Coconut flour 128 g 4.5 oz
Rye flour (medium) 106 g 3.7 oz
Oat flour 92 g 3.2 oz
'00' flour (pizza) 116 g 4.1 oz
Gluten-free flour blend (measure-for-measure) 120 g 4.2 oz
Cornstarch (cornflour UK) 112 g 4 oz
Sugars & syrups
Ingredientg per cupoz per cup
Granulated sugar 200 g 7.1 oz
Caster (superfine) sugar 200 g 7.1 oz
Powdered (icing/confectioners') sugar 120 g 4.2 oz
Light brown sugar (packed) 213 g 7.5 oz
Dark brown sugar (packed) 213 g 7.5 oz
Coconut sugar 154 g 5.4 oz
Honey 340 g 12 oz
Maple syrup 312 g 11 oz
Molasses 340 g 12 oz
Golden syrup 340 g 12 oz
Corn syrup (light or dark) 312 g 11 oz
Fats & spreads
Ingredientg per cupoz per cup
Butter 227 g 8 oz
Butter, melted 227 g 8 oz
Coconut oil 218 g 7.7 oz
Vegetable oil (canola) 218 g 7.7 oz
Olive oil 216 g 7.6 oz
Vegetable shortening 192 g 6.8 oz
Lard 205 g 7.2 oz
Peanut butter (smooth) 258 g 9.1 oz
Tahini 240 g 8.5 oz
Nutella (chocolate-hazelnut spread) 296 g 10.4 oz
Dairy
Ingredientg per cupoz per cup
Milk (whole) 245 g 8.6 oz
Heavy cream 238 g 8.4 oz
Sour cream 230 g 8.1 oz
Yogurt (plain) 245 g 8.6 oz
Buttermilk 245 g 8.6 oz
Cream cheese 232 g 8.2 oz
Ricotta (whole milk) 246 g 8.7 oz
Parmesan, grated 100 g 3.5 oz
Cheddar, shredded 113 g 4 oz
Grains & crumbs
Ingredientg per cupoz per cup
White rice, uncooked (long grain) 185 g 6.5 oz
Rice, cooked (white) 158 g 5.6 oz
Rolled oats (old-fashioned) 89 g 3.1 oz
Quick oats 90 g 3.2 oz
Quinoa, uncooked 170 g 6 oz
Breadcrumbs, fresh (soft) 45 g 1.6 oz
Breadcrumbs, dry (fine) 108 g 3.8 oz
Panko breadcrumbs 50 g 1.8 oz
Nuts, chips & add-ins
Ingredientg per cupoz per cup
Chocolate chips 170 g 6 oz
Cocoa powder (unsweetened) 84 g 3 oz
Walnuts, chopped 113 g 4 oz
Pecans, chopped 114 g 4 oz
Almonds, sliced 92 g 3.2 oz
Almonds, whole 142 g 5 oz
Raisins 149 g 5.3 oz
Dried cranberries (sweetened) 120 g 4.2 oz
Shredded coconut, sweetened 85 g 3 oz
Desiccated coconut, unsweetened 85 g 3 oz
Mini marshmallows 50 g 1.8 oz
Peanuts (shelled) 146 g 5.2 oz
Basics
Ingredientg per cupoz per cup
Water 240 g 8.5 oz
Salt, table 288 g 10.2 oz
Kosher salt, Diamond Crystal 128 g 4.5 oz
Kosher salt, Morton 230 g 8.1 oz
Baking powder 192 g 6.8 oz
Yeast, instant/active dry 144 g 5.1 oz
Vanilla extract 208 g 7.3 oz

Cup measurements are US cups. Flours and powders are spoon-and-level; brown sugar is packed. The reverse converter is at cups to grams.

Data verified 2026-08-20 · Methodology & sources