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Cups to Grams Converter

Convert cups to grams for flour, sugar, butter and other common ingredients.

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Result

Grams

250 g

Scoop-and-level flour varies by 20% between people — weighing is the single biggest improvement you can make to baking consistency.

In ounces
8.818
In kilograms
0.25
Grams per cup
125
In tablespoons
32
In millilitres
473.2

Common amounts of this ingredient

CupsGramsOunces
0.2531.31.1
0.3341.31.46
0.562.52.2
0.6682.52.91
0.7593.83.31
11254.41
1.5187.56.61
22508.82
337513.23

About the Cups to Grams Converter

A cup is a volume, but baking works by weight — and a cup of flour weighs half what a cup of honey does. This converter uses standard weights for each ingredient, which is why the answer changes when you change what you are measuring.

Also known as: cup to gram conversion, how many grams in a cup, baking conversion, volume to weight baking.

How to use this calculator

  1. Enter cups, ingredient.
  2. The result updates instantly as you type — press Calculate (or Enter) at any time.
  3. Review the breakdown shown under the main result.
  4. Use Copy result or Share to save the answer or send a link with your inputs.

Formula

grams = cups × grams per cup for that ingredient

Worked example

Using the values pre-filled in the calculator above:

  • Cups = 2
  • Ingredient: Plain / all-purpose flour (125 g)

the calculator returns:

  • Grams: 250 g
  • In ounces: 8.818
  • In kilograms: 0.25
  • Grams per cup: 125