Convert Grams to Cups

236.6 g ≈ 1 cup (water). For water, divide grams by 236.6 to get cups. Different ingredients have different densities.

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Formula: 236.6 g ≈ 1 cup (water)
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How to Convert Grams to Cups (US)

For water, divide grams by 236.6 to get cups. Different ingredients have different densities.

Common Grams to Cups (US) Values

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many cups is 500 grams of flour?
Approximately 4 cups, though this varies with how the flour is measured. 500 g of all-purpose flour ranges from 3.8 to 4.2 cups depending on packing.
How many cups is 200 grams of sugar?
200 grams of granulated sugar is approximately 1 cup.
Why does the grams-to-cups conversion require knowing the ingredient?
Because cups measure volume, not weight. A cup of feathers weighs much less than a cup of lead. Similarly, a cup of flour (125 g) weighs far less than a cup of honey (340 g). Accurate conversion requires knowing the ingredient's density.