Grams to Cups

About Grams to Cups

We help home bakers and cooks convert recipe measurements accurately — because a cup of flour and a cup of honey are not the same weight.

What we do

Ingredient-specific data

Every ingredient has its own grams-per-cup value, sourced and reviewed rather than assumed from a single generic conversion rate.

Baking-focused formulas

Our calculator and charts are built for real recipes — grams, cups, tablespoons, and teaspoons for the ingredients bakers reach for most.

Clear approximation notes

We say plainly when a result is an approximation and what can shift it — brand, packing, humidity, and measuring method.

Why we built this

Most online converters treat a cup as a fixed 240 milliliters and stop there — as if a cup of flour weighed the same as a cup of honey. It doesn't. We built Grams to Cups after one too many recipes went wrong because a generic converter didn't know the difference between a scooped cup of flour and a packed cup of brown sugar. Every ingredient on this site carries its own grams-per-cup value, so the numbers you get actually match what's in your mixing bowl.

Same cup, different weight

1 cup All-purpose flour

= 120g

1 cup Granulated sugar

= 198g

1 cup Butter

= 227g

Our data approach

  • Sourced from reviewed baking references and standard kitchen measuring conventions.

  • Cross-checked within ingredient families so similar ingredients don't disagree unexpectedly.

  • Published transparently, with a confidence rating and last-checked date for every ingredient.

Read our methodology →

Reviewed by the Grams to Cups Editorial Team

Every ingredient entry is checked against multiple baking references before it's published, and revisited whenever we find a discrepancy. No conversion data is generated automatically without review.

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Pick your ingredient and get an accurate cup measurement in seconds — no sign-up, no app.