Cocoa powder cups to grams
A US cup of cocoa powder weighs 86 g (3.03 oz).
1 cup of cocoa powder in grams
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1 cup of cocoa powder is
86 g
3.03 oz 237 ml of volume
86 g per cup · Source: USDA
Grams to cups for cocoa powder
| Grams | Cups | Measure | Tbsp |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 g | 0.12 | 2 tbsp | 1.9 |
| 25 g | 0.29 | ¼ cup + ½ tbsp | 4.7 |
| 50 g | 0.58 | ½ cup + 1½ tbsp | 9.3 |
| 75 g | 0.87 | ¾ cup + 2 tbsp | 14 |
| 100 g | 1.16 | 1 cup + 2½ tbsp | 18.6 |
| 125 g | 1.45 | 1⅓ cups + 2 tbsp | 23.3 |
| 150 g | 1.74 | 1⅔ cups + 1 tbsp | 27.9 |
| 200 g | 2.33 | 2¼ cups + 1 tbsp | 37.2 |
| 250 g | 2.91 | 2¾ cups + 2½ tbsp | 46.5 |
| 300 g | 3.49 | 3⅓ cups + 2½ tbsp | 55.8 |
| 400 g | 4.65 | 4½ cups + 2½ tbsp | 74.4 |
| 500 g | 5.81 | 5¾ cups + 1 tbsp | 93 |
| 750 g | 8.72 | 8⅔ cups + 1 tbsp | 139.5 |
| 1,000 g | 11.63 | 11½ cups + 2 tbsp | 186 |
Cocoa powder cups to grams: ⅛ cup to 4 cups
| Cups | Grams | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1 tsp | 1.8 | 0.06 |
| 1 tbsp | 5.4 | 0.19 |
| ⅛ cup | 11 | 0.38 |
| ¼ cup | 22 | 0.76 |
| ⅓ cup | 29 | 1.01 |
| ½ cup | 43 | 1.52 |
| ⅔ cup | 57 | 2.02 |
| ¾ cup | 65 | 2.28 |
| 1 cup | 86 | 3.03 |
| 1¼ cups | 108 | 3.79 |
| 1½ cups | 129 | 4.55 |
| 1¾ cups | 151 | 5.31 |
| 2 cups | 172 | 6.07 |
| 2¼ cups | 194 | 6.83 |
| 2½ cups | 215 | 7.58 |
| 2¾ cups | 237 | 8.34 |
| 3 cups | 258 | 9.10 |
| 3½ cups | 301 | 10.62 |
| 4 cups | 344 | 12.13 |
How to measure cocoa powder
Spoon cocoa powder into the cup and level it; it clumps, so break up lumps first or sift after measuring. Packed cocoa weighs more.
Cocoa powder by the tablespoon
A tablespoon of unsweetened cocoa powder weighs 5.4 g and a cup 86 g. That makes cocoa one of the lightest powders here, 39 g lighter per cup than all-purpose flour. A tablespoon of cocoa weighs about 0.7 times a tablespoon of flour.
Cocoa powder and chocolate chips
A cup of semisweet chocolate chips weighs 168 g, about twice the weight of a cup of cocoa powder.
Baking extras compared, 1 cup in grams
| Ingredient | 1 cup | ½ cup |
|---|---|---|
| Cocoa powder (unsweetened) | 86 | 43 |
| Semisweet chocolate chips | 168 | 84 |
| Cornstarch | 128 | 64 |
| Baking soda | 221 | 110 |
| Baking powder | 221 | 110 |
| Table salt | 292 | 146 |
Questions people ask
How much does a cup of cocoa powder weigh in grams?
1 US cup of cocoa powder weighs 86 g (3.03 oz). Half a cup is 43 g and 1 tablespoon is 5.4 g.
How do you convert grams of cocoa powder to cups?
Divide the grams by 86. For 100 g: 100 ÷ 86 = 1.16 cups, which you measure as 1 cup + 2½ tbsp.
How many grams of cocoa powder are in a metric cup?
A 250 ml metric cup holds 91 g of cocoa powder, about 4.9 g more than a US cup.
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