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How many grams is 1/2 cup?

It depends on the ingredient: 60 g of all-purpose flour, 99 g of granulated sugar, 114 g of butter and 118 g of water.

1/2 cup is a measure of volume (118 ml in a US cup), so its weight changes with every ingredient. Find yours in the table, or use the converter.

1/2 cup all-purpose flour = 60 g
2.12 ozounces
8tablespoons
118 mlvolume

1/2 cup in grams for every ingredient

Flours & Starches

Ingredient1/2 cup in gramsOunces
All-purpose flour60 g2.12 oz
Bread flour60 g2.12 oz
Cake flour60 g2.12 oz
Self-rising flour57 g1.99 oz
Whole wheat flour57 g1.99 oz
Almond flour48 g1.69 oz
Coconut flour64 g2.26 oz
Rye flour53 g1.87 oz
Cornmeal78 g2.75 oz
Cornstarch56 g1.98 oz
Semolina82 g2.87 oz

Sugars & Sweeteners

Ingredient1/2 cup in gramsOunces
Granulated sugar99 g3.49 oz
Brown sugar (packed)107 g3.76 oz
Powdered sugar57 g1.99 oz
Honey168 g5.93 oz
Maple syrup156 g5.5 oz
Molasses170 g6 oz
Corn syrup156 g5.5 oz

Butter & Oils

Ingredient1/2 cup in gramsOunces
Butter114 g4 oz
Vegetable oil109 g3.84 oz
Olive oil108 g3.81 oz
Peanut butter135 g4.76 oz

Milk & Dairy

Ingredient1/2 cup in gramsOunces
Milk122 g4.3 oz
Buttermilk123 g4.32 oz
Heavy cream119 g4.2 oz
Sour cream114 g4 oz
Cream cheese114 g4 oz
Yogurt (plain)123 g4.32 oz

Water & Liquids

Ingredient1/2 cup in gramsOunces
Water118 g4.17 oz

Grains, Oats & Rice

Ingredient1/2 cup in gramsOunces
Rolled oats45 g1.59 oz
Rice (uncooked)99 g3.49 oz
Quinoa (uncooked)85 g3 oz

Nuts, Seeds & Dried Fruit

Ingredient1/2 cup in gramsOunces
Walnuts (chopped)57 g1.99 oz
Almonds (whole)71 g2.5 oz
Raisins75 g2.63 oz
Shredded coconut43 g1.5 oz

Baking Essentials

Ingredient1/2 cup in gramsOunces
Cocoa powder42 g1.48 oz
Chocolate chips85 g3 oz
Table salt144 g5.08 oz
Baking powder96 g3.39 oz
Baking soda144 g5.08 oz

1/2 cup in other units

8tablespoons
24teaspoons
118 mlUS cup
4 fl ozfluid ounces

Frequently asked questions

How many grams is 1/2 cup?

It depends on the ingredient: 60 g of all-purpose flour, 99 g of granulated sugar, 114 g of butter and 118 g of water.

How many tablespoons is 1/2 cup?

1/2 cup equals 8 tablespoons, or 24 teaspoons.

How many ml is 1/2 cup?

1/2 cup is 118 ml in a US cup, or 125 ml in a metric cup.