How many cups is 42 grams?
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How many cups is 42 grams?
Answer
There is no single number — it depends on the ingredient. 42 grams fills
from 0.12 cups (honey) to 0.52 cups (rolled oats)
level US cup, 236.6 ml · weights from USDA FoodData Central · water counted from its volume
| Ingredient | 42 g in cups | 1 cup weighs, g |
|---|---|---|
| All-purpose flour | 0.34 | 125 |
| Granulated sugar | 0.21 | 200 |
| Brown sugar, packed | 0.19 | 220 |
| Brown sugar, unpacked | 0.29 | 145 |
| Powdered sugar, unsifted | 0.35 | 120 |
| Powdered sugar, sifted | 0.42 | 100 |
| Butter | 0.19 | 227 |
| Water | 0.18 | 236.6 |
| Whole milk | 0.17 | 244 |
| White rice, uncooked | 0.23 | 185 |
| White rice, cooked | 0.27 | 158 |
| Rolled oats | 0.52 | 81 |
| Honey | 0.12 | 339 |
| Table salt | 0.14 | 292 |
| Cocoa powder | 0.49 | 86 |
| Plain yogurt | 0.17 | 245 |
| Olive oil | 0.19 | 216 |
| Vegetable oil | 0.19 | 218 |
| Heavy cream | 0.18 | 238 |
| Sour cream | 0.18 | 230 |
| Peanut butter | 0.16 | 258 |
| Cornstarch | 0.33 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 g | 0.28 cups | 0.18 cups | 0.15 cups |
| 36 g | 0.29 cups | 0.18 cups | 0.16 cups |
| 37 g | 0.3 cups | 0.19 cups | 0.16 cups |
| 38 g | 0.3 cups | 0.19 cups | 0.17 cups |
| 39 g | 0.31 cups | 0.2 cups | 0.17 cups |
| 40 g | 0.32 cups | 0.2 cups | 0.18 cups |
| 41 g | 0.33 cups | 0.21 cups | 0.18 cups |
| 42 g | 0.34 cups | 0.21 cups | 0.19 cups |
| 43 g | 0.34 cups | 0.22 cups | 0.19 cups |
| 44 g | 0.35 cups | 0.22 cups | 0.19 cups |
| 45 g | 0.36 cups | 0.23 cups | 0.2 cups |
| 46 g | 0.37 cups | 0.23 cups | 0.2 cups |
| 48 g | 0.38 cups | 0.24 cups | 0.21 cups |
| 49 g | 0.39 cups | 0.25 cups | 0.22 cups |
| 50 g | 0.4 cups | 0.25 cups | 0.22 cups |
FAQ
How many cups is 42 grams?
There is no single number — it depends on the ingredient. 42 grams fills from 0.12 cups (honey) to 0.52 cups (rolled oats)
Why is there no single answer for 42 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 42 grams of all-purpose flour?
42 grams of all-purpose flour is 0.34 US cups, because one US cup of it weighs 125 grams.
How many cups is 42 grams of granulated sugar?
42 grams of granulated sugar is 0.21 US cups, because one US cup of it weighs 200 grams.
How many cups is 42 grams of butter?
42 grams of butter is 0.19 US cups, because one US cup of it weighs 227 grams.
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- 40 grams of butter to cups — 0.18 cups
- 40 grams of cooked white rice to cups — 0.25 cups
- 40 grams of all-purpose flour to cups — 0.32 cups
- 40 grams of rolled oats to cups — 0.49 cups
- 40 grams of unsifted powdered sugar to cups — 0.33 cups
- 40 grams of sifted powdered sugar to cups — 0.4 cups
- 40 grams of uncooked white rice to cups — 0.22 cups
- 40 grams of granulated sugar to cups — 0.2 cups
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- 41 grams of granulated sugar to cups — 0.21 cups
- 42 grams of granulated sugar to cups — 0.21 cups
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- 43 grams of granulated sugar to cups — 0.22 cups
- 44 grams to cups — flour, sugar, butter and more
- 44 grams of granulated sugar to cups — 0.22 cups
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- 45 grams of butter to cups — 0.2 cups
- 45 grams of cooked white rice to cups — 0.28 cups
- 45 grams of all-purpose flour to cups — 0.36 cups
- 45 grams of uncooked white rice to cups — 0.24 cups