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
- Enter cups, ingredient.
- The result updates instantly as you type — press Calculate (or Enter) at any time.
- Review the breakdown shown under the main result.
- 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