How many grams is 3 cups of cocoa powder?
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How many grams is 3 cups of cocoa powder?
Answer
3 US cups of cocoa powder weigh
258 grams
level US cup, 236.6 ml · one US cup of cocoa powder weighs 86 g (USDA FoodData Central) · 3 metric cups (250 ml) would hold 272.6 g
3 cups × 86 g = 258 g
| Ingredient | 3 cups, g | 1 cup, g |
|---|---|---|
| All-purpose flour | 375 | 125 |
| Granulated sugar | 600 | 200 |
| Brown sugar, packed | 660 | 220 |
| Brown sugar, unpacked | 435 | 145 |
| Powdered sugar, unsifted | 360 | 120 |
| Powdered sugar, sifted | 300 | 100 |
| Butter | 681 | 227 |
| Water | 709.8 | 236.6 |
| Whole milk | 732 | 244 |
| White rice, uncooked | 555 | 185 |
| White rice, cooked | 474 | 158 |
| Rolled oats | 243 | 81 |
| Honey | 1,017 | 339 |
| Table salt | 876 | 292 |
| Cocoa powder | 258 | 86 |
| Plain yogurt | 735 | 245 |
| Olive oil | 648 | 216 |
| Vegetable oil | 654 | 218 |
| Heavy cream | 714 | 238 |
| Sour cream | 690 | 230 |
| Peanut butter | 774 | 258 |
| Cornstarch | 384 | 128 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 169593 “Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened”, portion “1 cup” = 86 grams. Scooped ingredients vary with how they are filled — spooned in lightly, a cup weighs less, packed down more — so for baking a kitchen scale is exact.
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US cups of cocoa powder to grams
| Cups | Grams |
|---|---|
| 1 3/4 cups | 150.5 grams |
| 2 cups | 172 grams |
| 2 1/4 cups | 193.5 grams |
| 2 1/3 cups | 200.7 grams |
| 2 1/2 cups | 215 grams |
| 2 2/3 cups | 229.3 grams |
| 2 3/4 cups | 236.5 grams |
| 3 cups | 258 grams |
| 3 1/4 cups | 279.5 grams |
| 3 1/3 cups | 286.7 grams |
| 3 1/2 cups | 301 grams |
| 3 3/4 cups | 322.5 grams |
| 4 cups | 344 grams |
| 4 1/4 cups | 365.5 grams |
| 4 1/2 cups | 387 grams |