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    How many grams is 1/2 cup?

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    There is no single number — it depends on the ingredient. 1/2 US cup weighs
    from 40.5 grams (rolled oats) to 169.5 grams (honey)

    level US cup, 236.6 ml · weights from USDA FoodData Central · water counted from its volume

    1/2 US cup of each ingredient in grams
    Ingredient1/2 cup, g1 cup, g
    All-purpose flour62.5125
    Granulated sugar100200
    Brown sugar, packed110220
    Brown sugar, unpacked72.5145
    Powdered sugar, unsifted60120
    Powdered sugar, sifted50100
    Butter113.5227
    Water118.3236.6
    Whole milk122244
    White rice, uncooked92.5185
    White rice, cooked79158
    Rolled oats40.581
    Honey169.5339
    Table salt146292
    Cocoa powder4386
    Plain yogurt122.5245
    Olive oil108216
    Vegetable oil109218
    Heavy cream119238
    Sour cream115230
    Peanut butter129258
    Cornstarch64128

    Source: each weight from the weight of one US cup (236.6 ml) in USDA FoodData Central; water is counted from its volume.

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    US cups to grams for the most asked ingredients

    CupsAll-purpose flour, gramsGranulated sugar, gramsButter, grams
    1/8 cup15.6 grams25 grams28.4 grams
    0.2 cups25 grams40 grams45.4 grams
    1/4 cup31.3 grams50 grams56.8 grams
    1/3 cup41.7 grams66.7 grams75.7 grams
    3/8 cup46.9 grams75 grams85.1 grams
    1/2 cup62.5 grams100 grams113.5 grams
    5/8 cup78.1 grams125 grams141.9 grams
    2/3 cup83.3 grams133.3 grams151.3 grams
    3/4 cup93.8 grams150 grams170.3 grams
    7/8 cup109.4 grams175 grams198.6 grams
    1 cup125 grams200 grams227 grams
    1 1/8 cups140.6 grams225 grams255.4 grams
    1.2 cups150 grams240 grams272.4 grams
    1 1/4 cups156.3 grams250 grams283.8 grams
    1 1/3 cups166.7 grams266.7 grams302.7 grams

    FAQ

    How many grams is 1/2 cup?

    There is no single number — it depends on the ingredient. 1/2 US cup weighs from 40.5 grams (rolled oats) to 169.5 grams (honey)

    Why is there no single answer for 1/2 cup?

    Because a cup measures volume and each ingredient packs a different weight into it. 1/2 cup of honey is several times heavier than the same 1/2 cup of rolled oats. The table on this page lists all 19 ingredients side by side.

    How many grams is 1/2 cup of all-purpose flour?

    62.5 grams, because one US cup of all-purpose flour weighs 125 grams.

    How many grams is 1/2 cup of granulated sugar?

    100 grams, because one US cup of granulated sugar weighs 200 grams.

    How many grams is 1/2 cup of butter?

    113.5 grams, because one US cup of butter weighs 227 grams.

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