Cups of all-purpose flour to grams

How much does a cup of all-purpose flour weigh? Enter an amount to convert it, or use the chart below.

Grams120 grams

Fractions work too: type 1/3 or 1 1/2.

Spoon the flour into the cup and level it. Scooping straight from the bag packs it down and can add 20–30 g.

All-purpose Flour: cups to grams chart

CupsGrams
⅛ cup15 g
¼ cup30 g
⅓ cup40 g
½ cup60 g
⅔ cup80 g
¾ cup90 g
1 cup120 g
1½ cups180 g
2 cups240 g
3 cups360 g
4 cups480 g

How the conversion works

Cups measure volume and grams measure weight, so the conversion depends on the density of the all-purpose flour. One US cup of all-purpose flour weighs about 120 g, so one cup weighs 120 g.

To convert, multiply the number of cups by the weight of one cup. A US cup is 236.6 mL, 16 tablespoons or 48 teaspoons.

Frequently asked questions

How many grams is 1 cup of all-purpose flour?

1 US cup of all-purpose flour weighs about 120 grams.

How many cups of all-purpose flour is 100 grams?

100 grams of all-purpose flour is about 0.833 US cups.

How should I measure all-purpose flour?

Spoon the flour into the cup and level it. Scooping straight from the bag packs it down and can add 20–30 g.