Cups to Weight Hub43 Ingredients

Pantry Cups to Grams Converter

Volumetric cup to mass gram conversions across all pantry ingredients.

Direct Answer

Measuring pantry by volume yields different gram weights depending on ingredient density. One cup ranges from 8g for light items up to 312g for dense items.

Select your specific ingredient below to convert fractional and whole cup measurements directly into exact grams, ounces, and tablespoons.

Pantry Cup to Weight Calculator

Select any ingredient to convert cups into exact grams and ounces.

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Calculated Conversion Output
12 cups + 8 tablespoons
12 ½ cups
12.50 cups
Basis: 1 US Customary Cup (236.59 ml) = 8g (Popped Popcorn)
12 Full Cups + Remainder
1 Cup¾½¼
Cross-Unit Equivalent Strip
Tablespoons200 tbsp
Teaspoons600 tsp
Ounces3.53 oz
Millilitres2957.4 ml
Butter SticksN/A
Pounds0.22 lbs
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Pantry Cup Weight Reference Table

Gram weights for ¼ cup, ½ cup, ¾ cup, and 1 cup across all pantry ingredients:

Pantry Cup Weight Reference Table
Ingredient¼ Cup½ Cup¾ Cup1 CupLink
Air-Popped Plain Popcorn2.0g4.0g6.0g8gPopped Popcorn →
Kellogg's Rice Krispies Cereal7.0g14.0g21.0g28gRice Krispies →
Kellogg's Corn Flakes Cereal7.5g15.0g22.5g30gCorn Flakes →
General Mills Plain Cheerios7.5g15.0g22.5g30gCheerios →
Jet-Puffed Mini Marshmallows12.5g25.0g37.5g50gMini Marshmallows →
Jet-Puffed Large Marshmallows (Chopped)12.5g25.0g37.5g50gLarge Marshmallows →
Crushed Lay's Potato Chips12.5g25.0g37.5g50gCrushed Potato Chips →
Nescaté Instant Coffee Granules15.0g30.0g45.0g60gInstant Coffee →
General Mills Wheat Chex15.0g30.0g45.0g60gWheat Chex →
Crushed Corn Tortilla Chips18.8g37.5g56.3g75gCrushed Tortilla Chips →
Food-Grade Activated Charcoal20.0g40.0g60.0g80gActivated Charcoal →
Organic Blue Spirulina Powder22.5g45.0g67.5g90gBlue Spirulina →
Freeze-Dried Red Pitaya Powder22.5g45.0g67.5g90gPitaya Powder →
Blue Butterfly Pea Flower Powder22.5g45.0g67.5g90gButterfly Pea Powder →
Graham Cracker Crumbs25.0g50.0g75.0g100gGraham Cracker Crumbs →
Ceremonial Japanese Matcha Powder25.0g50.0g75.0g100gMatcha Powder →
Crushed Salted Pretzel Twists25.0g50.0g75.0g100gCrushed Pretzels →
Bob's Red Mill Swiss Muesli27.5g55.0g82.5g110gMuesli →
Medaglia d'Oro Instant Espresso Powder28.0g56.0g84.0g112gInstant Espresso →
Ovaltine Chocolate Malt Powder30.0g60.0g90.0g120gOvaltine Powder →
Nestlé Nesquik Chocolate Powder30.0g60.0g90.0g120gNesquik Powder →
Nilla Vanilla Wafer Crumbs30.0g60.0g90.0g120gNilla Wafer Crumbs →
Nabisco Oreo Cookie Crumbs (No Filling)30.0g60.0g90.0g120gOreo Crumbs →
McVitie's Digestive Biscuit Crumbs30.0g60.0g90.0g120gDigestive Biscuit Crumbs →
Lotus Biscoff Speculoos Crumbs30.0g60.0g90.0g120gBiscoff Crumbs →
Original Bisquick Baking Mix30.0g60.0g90.0g120gBisquick Mix →
Nature Valley Oat & Honey Granola30.0g60.0g90.0g120gGranola →
Wilton Pure Meringue Powder30.0g60.0g90.0g120gMeringue Powder →
Dehydrated Purple Yam Ube Powder30.0g60.0g90.0g120gUbe Powder →
Pure Arrowroot Flour Starch32.0g64.0g96.0g128gArrowroot Flour →
Kraft Marshmallow Fluff Creme32.5g65.0g97.5g130gMarshmallow Fluff →
Aunt Jemima Dry Pancake Mix33.8g67.5g101.3g135gPancake Mix →
Krusteaz Belgian Waffle Mix33.8g67.5g101.3g135gWaffle Mix →
Carnation Original Malted Milk Powder36.0g72.0g108.0g144gMalted Milk Powder →
Wilton Royal Icing Mix37.5g75.0g112.5g150gRoyal Icing Mix →
Small Boba Tapioca Pearls37.5g75.0g112.5g150gTapioca Pearls →
Rainbow Chocolate Jimmies40.0g80.0g120.0g160gRainbow Sprinkles →
Large Black Boba Tapioca Pearls40.0g80.0g120.0g160gBlack Boba Pearls →
White Nonpareils Sugar Balls47.5g95.0g142.5g190gNonpareils →
Coarse Decorating Sanding Sugar50.0g100.0g150.0g200gSanding Sugar →
Odense Pure Almond Paste / Marzipan55.0g110.0g165.0g220gMarzipan →
Satin Ice White Rolled Fondant57.5g115.0g172.5g230gRolled Fondant →
Pure Nielsen-Massey Vanilla Bean Paste78.0g156.0g234.0g312gVanilla Bean Paste →

Why Cup Weights Vary in Pantry

Pantry staples encompass diverse crushed, dried, and expanded ingredients. Traditional dry breadcrumbs consist of ground toasted bread granules settling at 108 grams per cup, whereas coarse Japanese Panko breadcrumbs feature airy slivers that weigh only 60 grams per cup. Instant espresso powder and coffee granules undergo freeze-drying, yielding porous particles at 112g per cup. Mini marshmallows consist of whipped gelatin-sugar foam, creating an ultra-light cup weight of just 50 grams.

Common Cup Volumes in Grams (Pantry)

Common Cup Volumes in Grams for Pantry
Cup AmountPopped PopcornRice KrispiesCorn FlakesCheeriosMini Marshmallows
0.25 cup2.0g7.0g7.5g7.5g12.5g
0.333 cup2.7g9.3g10.0g10.0g16.7g
0.5 cup4.0g14.0g15.0g15.0g25.0g
0.667 cup5.3g18.7g20.0g20.0g33.4g
0.75 cup6.0g21.0g22.5g22.5g37.5g
1 cup8.0g28.0g30.0g30.0g50.0g
1.5 cup12.0g42.0g45.0g45.0g75.0g
2 cup16.0g56.0g60.0g60.0g100.0g
2.5 cup20.0g70.0g75.0g75.0g125.0g
3 cup24.0g84.0g90.0g90.0g150.0g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many grams of dry breadcrumbs are in 1 cup?

One US cup of traditional dry breadcrumbs weighs 108 grams.

Why do Panko breadcrumbs weigh less than regular breadcrumbs?

Panko breadcrumbs are light, airy flakes that weigh 60g per cup compared to 108g for dense regular breadcrumbs.

How many grams is 1 cup of mini marshmallows?

One US cup of mini marshmallows weighs 50 grams.

What is the weight of 1 cup of graham cracker crumbs?

One US cup of crushed graham cracker crumbs weighs 110 grams.

How many grams is 1 cup of instant espresso powder?

One US cup of instant espresso powder weighs 112 grams.