How many cups is 85 grams?

85 g of all-purpose flour is ≈ ½ cup + 3 tbsp.Sugar: ≈ ¼ cup + 3 tbspButter: ⅜ cupWater: ≈ ⅜ cup

Grams measure weight and cups measure volume, so the answer depends on the ingredient: a cup of flour is much lighter than a cup of sugar or butter.

85 grams in cups

85 g of common ingredients in US cups and spoons
Ingredient85 g is
All-purpose flour (unsifted)≈ ½ cup + 3 tbsp
Granulated sugar≈ ¼ cup + 3 tbsp
Butter (solid)⅜ cup
Water (liquid)≈ ⅜ cup
Brown sugar (packed)≈ ⅜ cup
Powdered sugar (unsifted)≈ ½ cup + 3 tbsp
Milk (whole)≈ ⅜ cup
White rice (long-grain, uncooked)≈ ¼ cup + 3 tbsp
Rolled oats (dry)≈ 1 cup + 1 tbsp
Bread flour (unsifted)⅝ cup
Cocoa powder (unsweetened)≈ 1 cup
Peanut butter (smooth)≈ ¼ cup + 1 tbsp
Honey (liquid)¼ cup
Vegetable oil (liquid)≈ ⅜ cup

US cups and spoons, rounded to amounts you can measure; ≈ marks a rounded answer. Weights from USDA FoodData Central.

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= ≈ ½ cup + 3 tbsp

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