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Turn a weight from your kitchen scale into the cup measure a recipe expects. The selected ingredient supplies the density that makes the conversion possible.

125 grams of all-purpose flour 1 cups

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= 236.59 mL

All-purpose flour · 125 g per US cup

Quick reference

Common grams to cups conversions

These cup values are for all-purpose flour and default to a US cup.

grams US cups
25 0.2 cups
50 0.4 cups
75 0.6 cups
100 0.8 cups
125 1 cups
200 1.6 cups
250 2 cups

Good to know

Convert weight back to volume carefully

Grams can be converted to cups only when the ingredient is known. The same 100 grams takes up a different amount of space as flour, sugar, butter, or honey.

Use the ingredient form that matches the recipe, then use a level cup unless the recipe says packed or heaped.

Common questions

Questions, answered.

Can I convert grams to cups?

Yes. Choose the ingredient first, because the gram-to-cup result depends on its density.

How many cups is 125 grams of flour?

In this catalog, 125 grams of all-purpose flour is about 1 US cup.

Why does 100 grams give different cup amounts?

A fixed mass occupies different volumes depending on the ingredient. Dense ingredients need less cup space than light ingredients.

Can I use a metric cup?

Yes. Select Metric cups for a 250 mL cup instead of the default US cup.

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