Cornstarch: Cups to Grams

1 cup of cornstarch ≈ 120 grams (4.2 oz)

Based on the US cup (236.6 ml). Type in either box to convert:

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Cornstarch cups to grams chart

AmountGramsOunces
1/8 cup15 g0.5 oz
1/4 cup30 g1.1 oz
1/3 cup40 g1.4 oz
1/2 cup60 g2.1 oz
2/3 cup80 g2.8 oz
3/4 cup90 g3.2 oz
1 cup120 g4.2 oz
1 1/2 cups180 g6.3 oz
2 cups240 g8.5 oz
3 cups360 g13 oz
4 cups480 g17 oz
1 tablespoon7.5 g0.3 oz
1 teaspoon2.5 g0.1 oz

Grams to cups

WeightCups (nearest 1/8)
50 g3/8 cup (0.42 cups)
100 g7/8 cup (0.83 cups)
150 g1 1/4 cups (1.25 cups)
200 g1 5/8 cups (1.67 cups)
250 g2 1/8 cups (2.08 cups)
300 g2 1/2 cups (2.5 cups)
400 g3 3/8 cups (3.33 cups)
500 g4 1/8 cups (4.17 cups)
1,000 g8 3/8 cups (8.33 cups)

Measuring tip

Cornstarch is very fine and packs easily, so spoon and level it for the most consistent cup. These are typical values; if a recipe lists grams, use a kitchen scale instead of converting.

FAQ

How many grams are in 1 cup of cornstarch?

About 120 grams (4.2 oz) for one level US cup. Exact weights vary a little with brand, humidity and how the cup is filled.

How many grams are in 1/2 cup of cornstarch?

About 60 grams. A quarter cup is about 30 g and three quarters of a cup is about 90 g.

How many cups is 100 grams of cornstarch?

100 grams of cornstarch is about 0.83 US cups.

Why does a cup of cornstarch not always weigh the same?

Cornstarch is very fine and packs easily, so spoon and level it for the most consistent cup. For consistent results, weigh ingredients on a kitchen scale whenever the recipe gives grams.

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