How many times have you seen “1/3 cup of…” in a recipe and no one has put the equivalent in grams? Because suddenly we don’t have specific measuring cups, it’s always good to have a digital scale and an equivalency chart. Not only do we have our Instagram account where we can do Live Streamings of cooking classes, but here’s one idea that will help you a lot the next time you ask: How much does a cup of rice weights?
So I’m bringing you this equivalency cup to gram chart so you can cook to your heart’s content.
LIQUID INGREDIENTS
cup
millilitres
1 cup
237 ml.
¾ cup
177 ml.
2/3 cup
158 ml.
½ cup
118 ml.
1/3 cup
79 ml.
¼ cup
59 ml.
That’s for the liquid ingredients. But, what about the dry ingredients? It’s not the same to measure rice as flour or sugar. So here are some charts to give you an idea.
Rice equivalency table from cup to gram.
Cups
Grams
¼ cup
50 grams
1/3 cup
70 grams
½ cup
100 grams
5/8 cup
125 grams
2/3 cup
133 grams
¾ cup
150 grams
1 cup
200 grams
Cups to grams of granulated sugar.
Cups
Grams
1/8 cup
30 grams
1/4 cup
55 grams
1/3 cup
75 grams
3/8 cup
85 grams
1/2 cup
115 grams
5/8 cup
140 grams
2/3 cup
150 grams
3/4 cup
170 grams
7/8 cup
200 grams
1 cup
225 grams
Powdered sugar. Because then we’re cooking desserts with this and it’s gonna get measured. Here how much is equivalent to cups to grams.
Cups
Grams
¼ cup
30 grams
1/3 cup
40 grams
½ cup
60 grams
5/8 cup
70 grams
2/3 cup
75 grams
¾ cup
85 grams
1 cup
120 grams
If you guys like cooking with Brown Sugar, here’s a help.
Cups
Grams
1/8 cup
25 grams
1/4 cup
50 grams
1/3 cup
65 grams
3/8 cup
75 grams
1/2 cup
100 grams
5/8 cup
125 grams
2/3 cup
135 grams
3/4 cup
150 grams
7/8 cup
175 grams
1 cup
200 grams
And, obviously, we can’t afford to neglect the equivalent of cups of flour.
Cups
Grams
1/8 cup
15 grams
1/4 cup
30 grams
1/3 cup
40 grams
3/8 cup
45 grams
1/2 cup
60 grams
5/8 cup
70 grams
2/3 cup
75 grams
3/4 cup
85 grams
7/8 cup
100 grams
1 cup
120 grams
As for the weight equivalence of the butter, I’ll leave you to it.
Cups
Grams
1/8 cup
30 grams
1/4 cup
55 grams
1/3 cup
75 grams
3/8 cup
85 grams
1/2 cup
115 grams
5/8 cup
140 grams
2/3 cup
150 grams
3/4 cup
170 grams
7/8 cup
200 grams
1 cup
225 grams
So you know. They have an equivalency that can help them a lot in cooking your recipes and not get lost in the conversions.