1/2 cup Chocolate Chips to Grams
0.5 cups of chocolate chips varies by chip size, so weight is the more consistent measure.
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1/2 cup of chocolate chips equals:
Mini chips and large chips pack differently; use grams for the most repeatable result.
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½ cup of Chocolate Chips is about 85 grams, using a 236.588 millilitre cup.
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US customary cup (236.588ml) · 170g per cup
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Applies to this page only — the database value (170g per US cup) is unchanged.
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How This Conversion Works
The formula is cups times grams per cup. For chocolate chips, 1/2 cup x 170g per cup = 85g.
To compare this amount across other ingredients, see 1/2 cup to grams.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many grams is 1/2 cup of chocolate chips?
1/2 cup of chocolate chips weighs about 85 grams, using 170g per cup.
How many grams are in 1 cup of chocolate chips?
One US cup of chocolate chips weighs about 170 grams.
Should I weigh chocolate chips instead of using cups?
For baking, weighing is more consistent. Cup measures are useful when you do not have a scale, but density and measuring technique can change the result.