Flours & Starches Density Guide

All-Purpose Flour Grams to Cups Converter

Bulk Density125g / US Cup

One US cup of All-Purpose Flour weighs 125 grams. That means 100 grams of All-Purpose Flour is 0.80 cups (12 tablespoons + 2½ teaspoons). Spoon into measuring cup and level off with a straight edge.

All-Purpose Flour Volume & Mass Converter

Convert weight in grams or volume in cups for all-purpose flour with verified 125g / US cup baseline.

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Brand Density & Package OverrideKing Arthur Baking

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Calculated Conversion Output
12 tablespoons + 2½ teaspoons
0.80 cups
Basis: 1 US Customary Cup (236.59 ml) = 125g (All-Purpose Flour)
1 Cup Measuring Container
1 Cup¾½¼
Cross-Unit Equivalent Strip
Tablespoons12.8 tbsp
Teaspoons38.4 tsp
Ounces3.53 oz
Millilitres189.3 ml
Butter SticksN/A
Pounds0.22 lbs
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All-Purpose Flour Grams to Cups Conversion Table

Complete reference weight chart converting grams of all-purpose flour into cups, tablespoons, teaspoons, fluid ounces, and milliliters.

All-Purpose Flour Grams to Cups Conversion Table
Grams (g)Cups (Decimal)Cups (Practical Measure)TablespoonsTeaspoonsOunces (oz)Milliliters (ml)
5g0.04 cups0.04 cups (2 teaspoons)0.6 tbsp1.9 tsp0.18 oz9.5 ml
7g0.06 cups0.06 cups (2¾ teaspoons)0.9 tbsp2.7 tsp0.25 oz13.2 ml
10g0.08 cups0.08 cups (1 tablespoon + ¾ teaspoon)1.3 tbsp3.8 tsp0.35 oz18.9 ml
12g0.10 cups0.10 cups (1 tablespoon + 1½ teaspoons)1.5 tbsp4.6 tsp0.42 oz22.7 ml
15g0.12 cups⅛ cup1.9 tbsp5.8 tsp0.53 oz28.4 ml
18g0.14 cups0.14 cups (2 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon)2.3 tbsp6.9 tsp0.63 oz34.1 ml
20g0.16 cups0.16 cups (2 tablespoons + 1¾ teaspoons)2.6 tbsp7.7 tsp0.71 oz37.9 ml
25g0.20 cups0.20 cups (3 tablespoons + ½ teaspoon)3.2 tbsp9.6 tsp0.88 oz47.3 ml
28g0.22 cups0.22 cups (3 tablespoons + 1¾ teaspoons)3.6 tbsp10.8 tsp0.99 oz53.0 ml
30g0.24 cups¼ cup3.8 tbsp11.5 tsp1.06 oz56.8 ml
35g0.28 cups0.28 cups (4 tablespoons + 1½ teaspoons)4.5 tbsp13.4 tsp1.23 oz66.2 ml
40g0.32 cups⅓ cup5.1 tbsp15.4 tsp1.41 oz75.7 ml
45g0.36 cups0.36 cups (5 tablespoons + 2¼ teaspoons)5.8 tbsp17.3 tsp1.59 oz85.2 ml
50g0.40 cups0.40 cups (6 tablespoons + 1¼ teaspoons)6.4 tbsp19.2 tsp1.76 oz94.6 ml
55g0.44 cups0.44 cups (7 tablespoons)7.0 tbsp21.1 tsp1.94 oz104.1 ml
56g0.45 cups0.45 cups (7 tablespoons + ½ teaspoon)7.2 tbsp21.5 tsp1.98 oz106.0 ml
60g0.48 cups½ cup7.7 tbsp23.0 tsp2.12 oz113.6 ml
65g0.52 cups½ cup8.3 tbsp25.0 tsp2.29 oz123.0 ml
70g0.56 cups0.56 cups (9 tablespoons)9.0 tbsp26.9 tsp2.47 oz132.5 ml
75g0.60 cups0.60 cups (9 tablespoons + 1¾ teaspoons)9.6 tbsp28.8 tsp2.65 oz142.0 ml
80g0.64 cups⅔ cup10.2 tbsp30.7 tsp2.82 oz151.4 ml
85g0.68 cups⅔ cup10.9 tbsp32.6 tsp3.00 oz160.9 ml
90g0.72 cups¾ cup11.5 tbsp34.6 tsp3.17 oz170.3 ml
95g0.76 cups¾ cup12.2 tbsp36.5 tsp3.35 oz179.8 ml
100g0.80 cups0.80 cups (12 tablespoons + 2½ teaspoons)12.8 tbsp38.4 tsp3.53 oz189.3 ml
105g0.84 cups0.84 cups (13 tablespoons + 1¼ teaspoons)13.4 tbsp40.3 tsp3.70 oz198.7 ml
110g0.88 cups0.88 cups (14 tablespoons + ¼ teaspoon)14.1 tbsp42.2 tsp3.88 oz208.2 ml
113g0.90 cups0.90 cups (14 tablespoons + 1½ teaspoons)14.5 tbsp43.4 tsp3.99 oz213.9 ml
115g0.92 cups0.92 cups (14 tablespoons + 2¼ teaspoons)14.7 tbsp44.2 tsp4.06 oz217.7 ml
120g0.96 cups1 cup15.4 tbsp46.1 tsp4.23 oz227.1 ml
125g1.00 cups1 cup16.0 tbsp48.0 tsp4.41 oz236.6 ml
130g1.04 cups1 cup16.6 tbsp49.9 tsp4.59 oz246.1 ml
135g1.08 cups1 ⅛ cups17.3 tbsp51.8 tsp4.76 oz255.5 ml
140g1.12 cups1 ⅛ cups17.9 tbsp53.8 tsp4.94 oz265.0 ml
145g1.16 cups1 ⅛ cups18.6 tbsp55.7 tsp5.11 oz274.4 ml
150g1.20 cups1 ¼ cups19.2 tbsp57.6 tsp5.29 oz283.9 ml
155g1.24 cups1 ¼ cups19.8 tbsp59.5 tsp5.47 oz293.4 ml
160g1.28 cups1 ¼ cups20.5 tbsp61.4 tsp5.64 oz302.8 ml
165g1.32 cups1 ⅓ cups21.1 tbsp63.4 tsp5.82 oz312.3 ml
170g1.36 cups1 ⅓ cups21.8 tbsp65.3 tsp6.00 oz321.8 ml
175g1.40 cups1 ⅓ cups22.4 tbsp67.2 tsp6.17 oz331.2 ml
180g1.44 cups1 ½ cups23.0 tbsp69.1 tsp6.35 oz340.7 ml
185g1.48 cups1 ½ cups23.7 tbsp71.0 tsp6.53 oz350.2 ml
190g1.52 cups1 ½ cups24.3 tbsp73.0 tsp6.70 oz359.6 ml
195g1.56 cups1 ½ cups25.0 tbsp74.9 tsp6.88 oz369.1 ml
200g1.60 cups1 ⅔ cups25.6 tbsp76.8 tsp7.05 oz378.5 ml
210g1.68 cups1 ⅔ cups26.9 tbsp80.6 tsp7.41 oz397.5 ml
220g1.76 cups1 ¾ cups28.2 tbsp84.5 tsp7.76 oz416.4 ml
225g1.80 cups1 ¾ cups28.8 tbsp86.4 tsp7.94 oz425.9 ml
227g1.82 cups1 ¾ cups29.1 tbsp87.2 tsp8.01 oz429.6 ml
230g1.84 cups1 ¾ cups29.4 tbsp88.3 tsp8.11 oz435.3 ml
240g1.92 cups2 cups30.7 tbsp92.2 tsp8.47 oz454.2 ml
250g2.00 cups2 cups32.0 tbsp96.0 tsp8.82 oz473.2 ml
255g2.04 cups2 cups32.6 tbsp97.9 tsp8.99 oz482.6 ml
260g2.08 cups2 ⅛ cups33.3 tbsp99.8 tsp9.17 oz492.1 ml
270g2.16 cups2 ⅛ cups34.6 tbsp103.7 tsp9.52 oz511.0 ml
275g2.20 cups2 ¼ cups35.2 tbsp105.6 tsp9.70 oz520.5 ml
280g2.24 cups2 ¼ cups35.8 tbsp107.5 tsp9.88 oz530.0 ml
290g2.32 cups2 ⅓ cups37.1 tbsp111.4 tsp10.23 oz548.9 ml
300g2.40 cups2 ⅓ cups38.4 tbsp115.2 tsp10.58 oz567.8 ml
320g2.56 cups2 ½ cups41.0 tbsp122.9 tsp11.29 oz605.7 ml
330g2.64 cups2 ⅔ cups42.2 tbsp126.7 tsp11.64 oz624.6 ml
340g2.72 cups2 ¾ cups43.5 tbsp130.6 tsp11.99 oz643.5 ml
350g2.80 cups2 ¾ cups44.8 tbsp134.4 tsp12.35 oz662.4 ml
360g2.88 cups3 cups46.1 tbsp138.2 tsp12.70 oz681.4 ml
375g3.00 cups3 cups48.0 tbsp144.0 tsp13.23 oz709.8 ml
380g3.04 cups3 cups48.6 tbsp145.9 tsp13.40 oz719.2 ml
390g3.12 cups3 ⅛ cups49.9 tbsp149.8 tsp13.76 oz738.2 ml
400g3.20 cups3 ¼ cups51.2 tbsp153.6 tsp14.11 oz757.1 ml
410g3.28 cups3 ¼ cups52.5 tbsp157.4 tsp14.46 oz776.0 ml
420g3.36 cups3 ⅓ cups53.8 tbsp161.3 tsp14.82 oz794.9 ml
425g3.40 cups3 ⅓ cups54.4 tbsp163.2 tsp14.99 oz804.4 ml
440g3.52 cups3 ½ cups56.3 tbsp169.0 tsp15.52 oz832.8 ml
450g3.60 cups3 ⅔ cups57.6 tbsp172.8 tsp15.87 oz851.7 ml
454g3.63 cups3 ⅔ cups58.1 tbsp174.3 tsp16.01 oz859.3 ml
460g3.68 cups3 ⅔ cups58.9 tbsp176.6 tsp16.23 oz870.6 ml
480g3.84 cups3 ¾ cups61.4 tbsp184.3 tsp16.93 oz908.5 ml
500g4.00 cups4 cups64.0 tbsp192.0 tsp17.64 oz946.4 ml
520g4.16 cups4 ⅛ cups66.6 tbsp199.7 tsp18.34 oz984.2 ml
540g4.32 cups4 ⅓ cups69.1 tbsp207.4 tsp19.05 oz1022.1 ml
550g4.40 cups4 ⅓ cups70.4 tbsp211.2 tsp19.40 oz1041.0 ml
560g4.48 cups4 ½ cups71.7 tbsp215.0 tsp19.75 oz1059.9 ml
580g4.64 cups4 ⅔ cups74.2 tbsp222.7 tsp20.46 oz1097.8 ml
600g4.80 cups4 ¾ cups76.8 tbsp230.4 tsp21.16 oz1135.6 ml
650g5.20 cups5 ¼ cups83.2 tbsp249.6 tsp22.93 oz1230.3 ml
680g5.44 cups5 ½ cups87.0 tbsp261.1 tsp23.99 oz1287.0 ml
700g5.60 cups5 ⅔ cups89.6 tbsp268.8 tsp24.69 oz1324.9 ml
750g6.00 cups6 cups96.0 tbsp288.0 tsp26.46 oz1419.5 ml
800g6.40 cups6 ⅓ cups102.4 tbsp307.2 tsp28.22 oz1514.2 ml
850g6.80 cups6 ¾ cups108.8 tbsp326.4 tsp29.98 oz1608.8 ml
900g7.20 cups7 ¼ cups115.2 tbsp345.6 tsp31.75 oz1703.4 ml
950g7.60 cups7 ⅔ cups121.6 tbsp364.8 tsp33.51 oz1798.1 ml
1000g8.00 cups8 cups128.0 tbsp384.0 tsp35.27 oz1892.7 ml

Commercial Brand Weight Variances for All-Purpose Flour

Across commercial brands, All-Purpose Flour ranges from 120g to 128g per US customary cup, creating a 8g variance per cup (or 16g difference in a 2-cup recipe), which can significantly alter baked goods texture and moisture balance.

Commercial Brand Weight Variances for All-Purpose Flour
Brand ManufacturerPublished Grams per US CupSource Reference
King Arthur Baking120 gramsView Brand Chart ↗
Gold Medal125 gramsView Brand Chart ↗
Bob's Red Mill128 gramsView Brand Chart ↗

Measuring Technique & Density Conditions

How physical state, sifting, or packing alters the volumetric cup weight of all-purpose flour.

Spooned & Leveled (Standard)
125g / cup

Standard reference density for home baking. Aerated particles level off smoothly.

Scooped Directly from Container
140g / cup

+12% heavier. Scooping compresses dry particles, adding up to 15g extra per cup and causing dense cakes or tough dough.

Sifted Before Measuring
115g / cup

-8% lighter density. Aerates powder, creating lighter batters for delicate sponges.

Cups of All-Purpose Flour to Grams Reverse Table

Need to convert recipe cups back into exact grams for all-purpose flour? Use this handy reverse table.

All Cups to Grams Conversions
Cups of All-Purpose Flour to Grams Reverse Table
Cup VolumeWeight in Grams (g)Decimal CupsPractical Spoon BreakdownOunces (oz)
¼ cup31g0.25 cups4 tablespoons1.10 oz
⅓ cup42g0.33 cups5 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon1.47 oz
½ cup63g0.50 cups8 tablespoons2.20 oz
⅔ cup83g0.67 cups10 tablespoons + 2 teaspoons2.94 oz
¾ cup94g0.75 cups12 tablespoons3.31 oz
1 cup125g1.00 cups1 cup4.41 oz
1¼ cups156g1.25 cups1 cup + 4 tablespoons5.51 oz
1½ cups188g1.50 cups1 cup + 8 tablespoons6.61 oz
1¾ cups219g1.75 cups1 cup + 12 tablespoons7.72 oz
2 cups250g2.00 cups2 cups8.82 oz
2½ cups313g2.50 cups2 cups + 8 tablespoons11.02 oz
3 cups375g3.00 cups3 cups13.23 oz
3½ cups438g3.50 cups3 cups + 8 tablespoons15.43 oz
4 cups500g4.00 cups4 cups17.64 oz

Why Your Cup of All-Purpose Flour Might Weigh Differently

Understanding key volumetric variables prevents measuring errors when converting recipes between cups and scale weights in grams.

Compaction & Particle Headspace

Scooping all-purpose flour directly compresses air voids between particles, cramming up to 15 percent extra mass into the same cup volume.

Regional Cup Standard Variance

A US Customary cup holds 236.59ml (125g), a US Legal cup holds 240ml (127g), and a Metric cup holds 250ml (132g). Misidentifying cup capacity alters recipe scale mass by up to 6 percent.

Atmospheric Moisture & Settling

Particles of all-purpose flour absorb ambient humidity during storage, increasing bulk density and scale readout per cup portion.

Common Recipe Amounts for All-Purpose Flour

Standard amounts of all-purpose flour found in real baking formulas, converted into precise US customary cups.

Frequently Asked Questions About All-Purpose Flour

Essential density and measurement answers tailored specifically for all-purpose flour.

How many grams are in 1 cup of All-Purpose Flour?

One US customary cup of All-Purpose Flour weighs exactly 125 grams when measured spooned and leveled. By comparison, 1 Metric cup (250ml) weighs 132 grams, and 1 UK Imperial cup (284ml) weighs 150 grams.

Should I sift All-Purpose Flour before or after measuring in cups?

Sifting All-Purpose Flour before measuring aerates particles, reducing 1 cup weight from 125g down to 115g. Spoon into measuring cup and level off with a straight edge.

Why do commercial brands of All-Purpose Flour list different cup weights?

Brand density for All-Purpose Flour varies by manufacturing process, ranging from 120g (King Arthur Baking) to 128g per US cup across major brands. Weighing by mass in grams eliminates brand discrepancies.

What volume is 100 grams of All-Purpose Flour?

One hundred grams of All-Purpose Flour converts to 0.80 cups (12 tablespoons + 2½ teaspoons) or 12.8 US tablespoons.

How many tablespoons is 25 grams of All-Purpose Flour?

Twenty-five grams of All-Purpose Flour equals 3.2 US tablespoons (9.6 teaspoons), representing 0.20 cups (3 tablespoons + ½ teaspoon).

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Brand Benchmarks: King Arthur Baking (120g/cup), Gold Medal (125g/cup), Bob's Red Mill (128g/cup)
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