Cups to Grams Converter

Convert cups (c) to grams (g) instantly with our fast and accurate cooking conversion tool.

What is a Cup?

A cup is a volume measurement commonly used in recipes.

What is a Gram?

A gram is a metric unit used to measure weight or mass.

How to Convert Cups to Grams

Unlike other cooking conversions, cups to grams depends on the ingredient being measured because ingredients have different densities.

Example:

1 cup flour = approximately 125 grams

1 cup sugar = approximately 200 grams

1 cup butter = approximately 227 grams

Cup to Gram
Conversion Table

Cup [c]

0.25 c

0.5 c

1 c

2 c

3 c

4 c

5 c

6 c

7 c

8 c

9 c

10 c

Gram [g]

31.25 g

62.5 g

125 g

250 g

375 g

500 g

625 g

750 g

875 g

1000 g

1125 g

1250 g

FAQs

Q: How many grams are in a cup?

A: It depends on the ingredient. Flour, sugar, butter, and other ingredients have different weights.

Q: Why isn't there a single cups-to-grams formula?

A: Cups measure volume while grams measure weight.

Q: Is weighing ingredients more accurate?

A: Yes, using grams provides greater baking accuracy than volume measurements.

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