Cups → Grams
Cocoa Powder: cups to grams
One cup of cocoa powder weighs about 85 grams, and one tablespoon is roughly 5.3 grams. Use the chart and converter below to switch between cups, grams, tablespoons and teaspoons for cocoa powder.
Baker's tip. Unsweetened cocoa is very light and clumps easily — sift before measuring.
| Cups | Grams |
|---|---|
| ⅛ cup | 11 g |
| ¼ cup | 21 g |
| ⅓ cup | 28 g |
| ½ cup | 43 g |
| ⅔ cup | 57 g |
| ¾ cup | 64 g |
| 1 cup | 85 g |
| 2 cups | 170 g |
Convert cocoa powder
85 grams
1 cup of cocoa powder = 85 grams
1 cups16 tbsp85 g3 oz
Grams to cups for cocoa powder
| Grams | Cups | Tablespoons | Teaspoons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 g | 5/16 | 4.7 | 14 |
| 50 g | 9/16 | 9.4 | 28 |
| 75 g | 7/8 | 14.1 | 42 |
| 100 g | 1 1/6 | 18.8 | 56 |
| 125 g | 1 1/2 | 23.5 | 71 |
| 150 g | 1 3/4 | 28.2 | 85 |
| 200 g | 2 1/3 | 37.6 | 113 |
| 250 g | 2 15/16 | 47.1 | 141 |
| 300 g | 3 1/2 | 56.5 | 169 |
| 400 g | 4 11/16 | 75.3 | 226 |
| 500 g | 5 7/8 | 94.1 | 282 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many grams is 1 cup of cocoa powder?
One US cup of cocoa powder weighs about 85 grams. A half cup is 43 g and a quarter cup is 21 g.
How many grams is 1 tablespoon of cocoa powder?
There are 16 tablespoons in a cup, so 1 tablespoon of cocoa powder is about 5.3 grams.
Why measure cocoa powder by weight?
Unsweetened cocoa is very light and clumps easily — sift before measuring.