Cup measures

2 cups to grams

2 cups is 250 g of all-purpose flour, 400 g of sugar and 473 g of water.

2 cups in grams

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2 cups of all-purpose flour is

250 g

8.82 oz 473 ml of volume

125 g per cup · Source: USDA

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Dairy and fats

Grains, pasta and pulses

Liquids, syrups and oils

Baking extras

Fruit and nuts

Other

Cup size

2 cups to grams for 46 ingredients

2 cups comes to a round weight for all-purpose flour (250 g), granulated sugar (400 g) and cottage cheese (450 g). In butter, 2 cups is 4 US sticks. 2 cups of all-purpose flour weighs the same as 1¼ cups of granulated sugar. Across all 46 ingredients, 2 cups runs from 162 g of rolled oats to 678 g of honey.

2 cups in grams by ingredient (US cup, 473 ml), grouped, most searched first in each group
IngredientGramsOunces
Flours
All-purpose flour 250 8.82
Bread flour 240 8.47
Almond flour 192 6.77
Cake flour 240 8.47
Whole wheat flour 240 8.47
Coconut flour 256 9.03
Sugars
Granulated sugar 400 14.11
Brown sugar (packed) 440 15.52
Powdered sugar (unsifted) 240 8.47
Honey 678 23.92
Maple syrup 630 22.22
Dairy
Plain yogurt (whole milk) 490 17.28
Whole milk 488 17.21
Plain Greek yogurt 453 15.99
Shredded cheddar 226 7.97
Cottage cheese 450 15.87
Grated parmesan 200 7.05
Heavy cream 476 16.79
Sour cream 460 16.23
Cream cheese 464 16.37
Fats & oils
Butter 454 16.01
Peanut butter 516 18.20
Mayonnaise 440 15.52
Vegetable oil 436 15.38
Olive oil 432 15.24
Coconut oil 436 15.38
Grains
Long-grain white rice (uncooked) 370 13.05
Long-grain white rice (cooked) 316 11.15
Rolled oats 162 5.71
Dry pasta 244 8.61
Dry lentils 384 13.55
Quinoa (uncooked) 340 11.99
Breadcrumbs 216 7.62
Baking
Semisweet chocolate chips 336 11.85
Cocoa powder (unsweetened) 172 6.07
Cornstarch 256 9.03
Baking soda 442 15.58
Baking powder 442 15.58
Table salt 584 20.60
Fruit & nuts
Blueberries 296 10.44
Strawberries (sliced) 332 11.71
Chopped walnuts 234 8.25
Whole almonds 286 10.09
Other
Water 473 16.69
Sourdough starter 468 (approx.) 16.51
Egg whites 486 17.14

How to measure 2 cups without a 2 cups measure

  1. Fill the 1 cup measure twice.
  2. For 2 cups, weighing is quicker than counting 32 tablespoons.

Half of 2 cups is 1 cup, and double is 4 cups.

2 cups in a metric cup recipe

A metric cup is 250 ml, so 2 cups in metric cups are 500 ml. They hold 264 g of flour, 423 g of sugar and 500 g of water, 14–27 g more than 2 cups in US cups.

Questions people ask

How many grams is 2 cups of flour?

250 g spooned and leveled; scooped straight from the bag, it weighs more.

How many grams is 2 cups of butter?

454 g, which is 4 US sticks or 32 tablespoons.

How many grams is 2 cups of packed brown sugar?

440 g, packed into the cup until it holds its shape; a loosely filled cup weighs less.

How many grams is 2 cups of milk?

488 g, which is 16 US fl oz in a liquid measuring cup.

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