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Cocoa Powder Cups to Grams

How many grams in a cup of Cocoa Powder? Exactly 85g.

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1 cup Cocoa Powder = 85 g · 3 oz

Quick:

How many grams in a cup of Cocoa Powder?

One cup of Cocoa Powder weighs exactly 85 grams (3 oz). One tablespoon is 5.3 g and one teaspoon is 1.8 g.

💡 Measuring tip: Very light — sift before measuring to avoid lumps and ensure accurate weight.

Cocoa Powder conversion chart

Cups Grams Ounces Tbsp
⅛ cup 10.6 g 0.37 oz 2
¼ cup 21.2 g 0.75 oz 4
⅓ cup 28.3 g 1 oz 5.3
½ cup 42.5 g 1.5 oz 8
⅔ cup 56.7 g 2 oz 10.7
¾ cup 63.8 g 2.25 oz 12
1 cup 85 g 3 oz 16
1½ cups 127.5 g 4.5 oz 24
2 cups 170 g 6 oz 32

About Cocoa Powder

Unsweetened ground cocoa solids for chocolate flavour

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Frequently asked questions

How many grams are in a cup of Cocoa Powder?

One cup of Cocoa Powder weighs exactly 85 grams. This is the accurate ingredient-specific weight, not a generic water-based figure.

How many tablespoons of Cocoa Powder in a cup?

There are 16 tablespoons in one cup of Cocoa Powder. Each tablespoon weighs approximately 5.3 grams.

How many teaspoons of Cocoa Powder in a cup?

There are 48 teaspoons in one cup of Cocoa Powder. Each teaspoon weighs approximately 1.8 grams.

Why doesn't 1 cup of Cocoa Powder equal 240 grams?

240g/cup is the density of water. Cocoa Powder has a different density. Very light — sift before measuring to avoid lumps and ensure accurate weight.

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Convert grams of Cocoa Powder back to cups

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