How many cups is 72 grams?

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How many cups is 72 grams?

Answer

There is no single number — it depends on the ingredient. 72 grams fills
from 0.21 cups (honey) to 0.89 cups (rolled oats)

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

72 grams of each ingredient in US cups
Ingredient72 g in cups1 cup weighs, g
All-purpose flour0.58125
Granulated sugar0.36200
Brown sugar, packed0.33220
Brown sugar, unpacked0.5145
Powdered sugar, unsifted0.6120
Powdered sugar, sifted0.72100
Butter0.32227
Water0.3236.6
Whole milk0.3244
White rice, uncooked0.39185
White rice, cooked0.46158
Rolled oats0.8981
Honey0.21339
Table salt0.25292
Cocoa powder0.8486
Plain yogurt0.29245
Olive oil0.33216
Vegetable oil0.33218
Heavy cream0.3238
Sour cream0.31230
Peanut butter0.28258
Cornstarch0.56128

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

See Also

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Grams to US cups for the most asked ingredients

GramsAll-purpose flour, cupsGranulated sugar, cupsButter, cups
63 g0.5 cups0.32 cups0.28 cups
64 g0.51 cups0.32 cups0.28 cups
65 g0.52 cups0.33 cups0.29 cups
66 g0.53 cups0.33 cups0.29 cups
67 g0.54 cups0.34 cups0.3 cups
68 g0.54 cups0.34 cups0.3 cups
70 g0.56 cups0.35 cups0.31 cups
72 g0.58 cups0.36 cups0.32 cups
74 g0.59 cups0.37 cups0.33 cups
75 g0.6 cups0.38 cups0.33 cups
79 g0.63 cups0.4 cups0.35 cups
80 g0.64 cups0.4 cups0.35 cups
84 g0.67 cups0.42 cups0.37 cups
85 g0.68 cups0.43 cups0.37 cups
90 g0.72 cups0.45 cups0.4 cups

FAQ

How many cups is 72 grams?

There is no single number — it depends on the ingredient. 72 grams fills from 0.21 cups (honey) to 0.89 cups (rolled oats)

Why is there no single answer for 72 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 72 grams of all-purpose flour?

72 grams of all-purpose flour is 0.58 US cups, because one US cup of it weighs 125 grams.

How many cups is 72 grams of granulated sugar?

72 grams of granulated sugar is 0.36 US cups, because one US cup of it weighs 200 grams.

How many cups is 72 grams of butter?

72 grams of butter is 0.32 US cups, because one US cup of it weighs 227 grams.