Grams to Cups Converter

1 g = 0.00416667 cups for water (density 1 g/ml). Multiply grams by 0.00416667; other substances need their own density.

0.00416667
cups → Grams Formula: cup = g ÷ 240

Grams to cups conversion table

Gramscups
1 g 0.00416667 cup
2 g 0.00833334 cup
3 g 0.0125 cup
4 g 0.0166667 cup
5 g 0.0208334 cup
6 g 0.025 cup
7 g 0.0291667 cup
8 g 0.0333334 cup
Gramscups
9 g 0.0375 cup
10 g 0.0416667 cup
20 g 0.0833334 cup
50 g 0.208334 cup
100 g 0.416667 cup
500 g 2.08334 cup
1,000 g 4.16667 cup

How to convert grams to cups

Step 1

Take the value in grams.

1,000 g

Step 2

Divide by 240.

1,000 ÷ 240

Step 3

Round to the precision you need.

= 4.16667 cup

Mass and volume only convert through density. This page assumes water; oil, flour or honey give different results.

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Frequently asked questions

How many cups are in a g?
There are 0.00416667 cups in one g. Going the other way, one cup is 240 grams.
How do I convert grams to cups?
Divide the number of grams by 240. For example, 10 g ÷ 240 = 0.0416667 cup.
What is 5 grams in cups?
5 grams is 0.0208334 cups.
What is 100 grams in cups?
100 grams is 0.416667 cups.
Why does the g to cup answer depend on the substance?
One is a mass and the other a volume, and the two are linked by density. Water is 1 g/ml, so the numbers above hold for water; a denser liquid weighs more per millilitre and a lighter one less.