How many cups is 1 gram?
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How many cups is 1 gram?
Answer
There is no single number — it depends on the ingredient. 1 gram fills
from 0.00295 cups (honey) to 0.0123 cups (rolled oats)
level US cup, 236.6 ml · weights from USDA FoodData Central · water counted from its volume
| Ingredient | 1 g in cups | 1 cup weighs, g |
|---|---|---|
| All-purpose flour | 0.008 | 125 |
| Granulated sugar | 0.005 | 200 |
| Brown sugar, packed | 0.00455 | 220 |
| Brown sugar, unpacked | 0.0069 | 145 |
| Powdered sugar, unsifted | 0.00833 | 120 |
| Powdered sugar, sifted | 0.01 | 100 |
| Butter | 0.00441 | 227 |
| Water | 0.00423 | 236.6 |
| Whole milk | 0.0041 | 244 |
| White rice, uncooked | 0.00541 | 185 |
| White rice, cooked | 0.00633 | 158 |
| Rolled oats | 0.0123 | 81 |
| Honey | 0.00295 | 339 |
| Table salt | 0.00342 | 292 |
| Cocoa powder | 0.0116 | 86 |
| Plain yogurt | 0.00408 | 245 |
| Olive oil | 0.00463 | 216 |
| Vegetable oil | 0.00459 | 218 |
| Heavy cream | 0.0042 | 238 |
| Sour cream | 0.00435 | 230 |
| Peanut butter | 0.00388 | 258 |
| Cornstarch | 0.00781 | 128 |
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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Grams to US cups for the most asked ingredients
| Grams | All-purpose flour, cups | Granulated sugar, cups | Butter, cups |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 g | 0.008 cups | 0.005 cups | 0.00441 cups |
| 2 g | 0.016 cups | 0.01 cups | 0.00881 cups |
| 3 g | 0.024 cups | 0.015 cups | 0.0132 cups |
| 4 g | 0.032 cups | 0.02 cups | 0.0176 cups |
| 5 g | 0.04 cups | 0.025 cups | 0.022 cups |
| 6 g | 0.048 cups | 0.03 cups | 0.0264 cups |
| 7 g | 0.056 cups | 0.035 cups | 0.0308 cups |
| 8 g | 0.064 cups | 0.04 cups | 0.0352 cups |
| 10 g | 0.08 cups | 0.05 cups | 0.0441 cups |
| 12 g | 0.096 cups | 0.06 cups | 0.0529 cups |
| 14 g | 0.11 cups | 0.07 cups | 0.0617 cups |
| 15 g | 0.12 cups | 0.075 cups | 0.0661 cups |
| 16 g | 0.13 cups | 0.08 cups | 0.0705 cups |
| 17 g | 0.14 cups | 0.085 cups | 0.0749 cups |
| 18 g | 0.14 cups | 0.09 cups | 0.0793 cups |
FAQ
How many cups is 1 gram?
There is no single number — it depends on the ingredient. 1 gram fills from 0.00295 cups (honey) to 0.0123 cups (rolled oats)
Why is there no single answer for 1 gram?
Because a cup is a volume and grams are a weight. Light, airy ingredients such as rolled oats or cocoa take many cups for the same weight; dense ones such as honey or salt take few. The table on this page lists all 19 ingredients side by side.
How many cups is 1 gram of all-purpose flour?
1 gram of all-purpose flour is 0.008 US cups, because one US cup of it weighs 125 grams.
How many cups is 1 gram of granulated sugar?
1 gram of granulated sugar is 0.005 US cups, because one US cup of it weighs 200 grams.
How many cups is 1 gram of butter?
1 gram of butter is 0.00441 US cups, because one US cup of it weighs 227 grams.
See Also
- 1 gram of all-purpose flour to cups — 0.008 cups
- 2 grams to cups — flour, sugar, butter and more
- 2 grams of granulated sugar to cups — 0.01 cups
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- 4 grams to cups — flour, sugar, butter and more
- 5 grams to cups — flour, sugar, butter and more
- 5 grams of all-purpose flour to cups — 0.04 cups
- 5 grams of water to cups — 0.0211 cups
- 6 grams to cups — flour, sugar, butter and more
- 7 grams to cups — flour, sugar, butter and more