How many cups is 12 grams?
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How many cups is 12 grams?
Answer
There is no single number — it depends on the ingredient. 12 grams fills
from 0.0354 cups (honey) to 0.15 cups (rolled oats)
level US cup, 236.6 ml · weights from USDA FoodData Central · water counted from its volume
| Ingredient | 12 g in cups | 1 cup weighs, g |
|---|---|---|
| All-purpose flour | 0.096 | 125 |
| Granulated sugar | 0.06 | 200 |
| Brown sugar, packed | 0.0545 | 220 |
| Brown sugar, unpacked | 0.0828 | 145 |
| Powdered sugar, unsifted | 0.1 | 120 |
| Powdered sugar, sifted | 0.12 | 100 |
| Butter | 0.0529 | 227 |
| Water | 0.0507 | 236.6 |
| Whole milk | 0.0492 | 244 |
| White rice, uncooked | 0.0649 | 185 |
| White rice, cooked | 0.0759 | 158 |
| Rolled oats | 0.15 | 81 |
| Honey | 0.0354 | 339 |
| Table salt | 0.0411 | 292 |
| Cocoa powder | 0.14 | 86 |
| Plain yogurt | 0.049 | 245 |
| Olive oil | 0.0556 | 216 |
| Vegetable oil | 0.055 | 218 |
| Heavy cream | 0.0504 | 238 |
| Sour cream | 0.0522 | 230 |
| Peanut butter | 0.0465 | 258 |
| Cornstarch | 0.0938 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 20 g | 0.16 cups | 0.1 cups | 0.0881 cups |
| 21 g | 0.17 cups | 0.11 cups | 0.0925 cups |
FAQ
How many cups is 12 grams?
There is no single number — it depends on the ingredient. 12 grams fills from 0.0354 cups (honey) to 0.15 cups (rolled oats)
Why is there no single answer for 12 grams?
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 12 grams of all-purpose flour?
12 grams of all-purpose flour is 0.096 US cups, because one US cup of it weighs 125 grams.
How many cups is 12 grams of granulated sugar?
12 grams of granulated sugar is 0.06 US cups, because one US cup of it weighs 200 grams.
How many cups is 12 grams of butter?
12 grams of butter is 0.0529 US cups, because one US cup of it weighs 227 grams.
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- 8 grams of all-purpose flour to cups — 0.064 cups
- 8 grams of granulated sugar to cups — 0.04 cups
- 10 grams to cups — flour, sugar, butter and more
- 10 grams of all-purpose flour to cups — 0.08 cups
- 10 grams of table salt to cups — 0.0342 cups
- 10 grams of granulated sugar to cups — 0.05 cups
- 12 grams of all-purpose flour to cups — 0.096 cups
- 12 grams of granulated sugar to cups — 0.06 cups
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- 15 grams to cups — flour, sugar, butter and more
- 15 grams of butter to cups — 0.0661 cups
- 15 grams of all-purpose flour to cups — 0.12 cups
- 15 grams of granulated sugar to cups — 0.075 cups
- 15 grams of water to cups — 0.0634 cups
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