Baking powder cups to grams chart
1 US cup of baking powder weighs 192 g, or 6.8 oz. That is 96 g lighter than a cup of table salt (288 g), so swapping one for the other cup for cup changes the weight in the bowl. The weight is from King Arthur Baking, checked in November 2026.
US cups | Grams | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
¼ cup | 48 | 1.7 |
⅓ cup | 64 | 2.3 |
½ cup | 96 | 3.4 |
⅔ cup | 128 | 4.5 |
¾ cup | 144 | 5.1 |
1 cup | 192 | 6.8 |
1 ½ cups | 288 | 10.2 |
2 cups | 384 | 13.5 |
Baking powder grams to cups chart
The closest measure you can scoop with cups and spoons, and the exact amount in cups.
Grams | Kitchen measure | Cups |
|---|---|---|
50 g | ¼ cup | 0.26 |
100 g | ½ cup plus 1 teaspoon | 0.52 |
125 g | ½ cup plus 2 tablespoons | 0.65 |
150 g | ¾ cup plus 1 teaspoon | 0.78 |
200 g | 1 cup plus 2 teaspoons | 1.04 |
250 g | 1 ¼ cups plus 2 teaspoons | 1.3 |
500 g | 2 ⅔ cups | 2.6 |
Baking powder in tablespoons and teaspoons
1 tablespoon of baking powder weighs 12 g and 1 teaspoon weighs 4 g. A cup is 16 tablespoons or 48 teaspoons.
Grams | Tablespoons | Teaspoons |
|---|---|---|
5 g | 0.42 | 1 ¼ |
10 g | 0.83 | 2 ½ |
15 g | 1 ¼ | 3 ¾ |
25 g | 2.08 | 6 ¼ |
50 g | 4.17 | 12 ½ |
100 g | 8 ⅓ | 25 |
How do you measure a cup of baking powder?
Fill the cup without pressing and level the top. How the baking powder settles changes what a cup weighs, so for baking a scale is the surer measure.
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