Defatted chocolate solids ground into a fine powder, offering intense chocolate depth without sweetness. Use the verified calculator and reference tables below to convert between grams, cups, ounces, and tablespoons.
Calibrated to 100g per US Customary Cup (0.423 g/mL).
Technique note: Spoon gently into the cup and level. Sift prior to adding to liquids to eliminate stubborn lumps.
Verified standard: 1 US cup of Cocoa Powder (Unsweetened) = 100 grams (USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID: 169593)).
Spoon gently into the cup and level. Sift prior to adding to liquids to eliminate stubborn lumps.
Culinary Science Tip: Natural cocoa is acidic (pH 5-6) and reacts with baking soda. Dutch-processed is alkalized (pH 7-8) and prefers baking powder.
Standard source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID: 169593)
Common recipe cup measurements converted into exact grams and ounces (US Customary 236.6 mL cup):
| Cups | Grams | Ounces (oz) | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 cup | 12.5 g | 0.44 oz | 2.0 tbsp |
| 1/4 cup | 25 g | 0.88 oz | 4.0 tbsp |
| 1/3 cup | 33.3 g | 1.17 oz | 5.3 tbsp |
| 1/2 cup | 50 g | 1.76 oz | 8.0 tbsp |
| 2/3 cup | 66.7 g | 2.35 oz | 10.7 tbsp |
| 3/4 cup | 75 g | 2.65 oz | 12.0 tbsp |
| 1 cup | 100 g | 3.53 oz | 16.0 tbsp |
| 1 1/4 cups | 125 g | 4.41 oz | 20.0 tbsp |
| 1 1/2 cups | 150 g | 5.29 oz | 24.0 tbsp |
| 2 cups | 200 g | 7.05 oz | 32.0 tbsp |
| 3 cups | 300 g | 10.58 oz | 48.0 tbsp |
Metric recipe weights in grams converted into US Customary cups and level tablespoons:
| Grams (Weight) | US Cups (Volume) | Exact Decimal | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 g | 1.6 tbsp | 0.1 cups | 1.6 tbsp |
| 25 g | 0.25 cups | 0.25 cups | 4 tbsp |
| 50 g | 0.5 cups | 0.5 cups | 8 tbsp |
| 75 g | 0.75 cups | 0.75 cups | 12 tbsp |
| 100 g | 1 cup | 1 cups | 16 tbsp |
| 120 g | 1.2 cups | 1.2 cups | 19.2 tbsp |
| 125 g | 1.25 cups | 1.25 cups | 20 tbsp |
| 150 g | 1.5 cups | 1.5 cups | 24 tbsp |
| 175 g | 1.75 cups | 1.75 cups | 28 tbsp |
| 200 g | 2 cups | 2 cups | 32 tbsp |
| 225 g | 2.25 cups | 2.25 cups | 36 tbsp |
| 250 g | 2.5 cups | 2.5 cups | 40 tbsp |
| 300 g | 3 cups | 3 cups | 48 tbsp |
| 350 g | 3.5 cups | 3.5 cups | 56 tbsp |
| 400 g | 4 cups | 4 cups | 64 tbsp |
| 500 g | 5 cups | 5 cups | 80 tbsp |
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