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115g Cocoa Powder in Cups

115 grams of cocoa powder is 1⅓ cups — 86g per US cup. Brownies and chocolate cakes sit here. Cocoa is very light per cup (about 86 g), so the cup reading runs well ahead of the gram figure.

115 g of cocoa powder is

1⅓ cups

1.34 US cups · 21.4 tbsp · 316 ml · 86 g per cup

To measure it · spoon and level

1⅓ cups

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Measuring by hand? That is 1⅓ cups. It is about 46% of a 250 g tin of cocoa.

Cocoa powder clumps in the tin and compacts under its own weight. Sift or whisk it, then spoon it into the cup without tapping.

115g of cocoa powder vs other ingredients

Ingredient115g in cupsPer cup
Cocoa Powder1⅓ cups86 g
All-Purpose Flour¾ cup + 2½ tbsp125 g
Granulated Sugarabout ½ cup + 1 tbsp200 g
Butter½ cup227 g

See all 115g conversions on the 115 grams to cups chart.

Another ingredient or amount

Nearby cocoa powder amounts

GramsCupsTablespoons
100 g1 cup + 2½ tbsp18.6 tbsp
110 gabout 1¼ cups20.5 tbsp
112 gabout 1⅓ cups20.8 tbsp
113 g1⅓ cups21 tbsp
120 g1⅓ cups + 1 tbsp22.3 tbsp
125 gabout 1½ cups23.3 tbsp
130 g1½ cups24.2 tbsp
140 gabout 1⅔ cups26 tbsp

Full ladder on the cocoa powder grams to cups chart.

Questions

How many cups is 115g of cocoa powder?

115 grams of cocoa powder is 1⅓ cups, because one US cup weighs 86 grams.

How many grams are in 1 cup of cocoa powder?

One US cup of cocoa powder weighs about 86 grams, one tablespoon about 5.38 grams, and one teaspoon about 1.79 grams.

How do I measure 115g of cocoa powder without a scale?

Use 1⅓ cups. Cocoa powder clumps in the tin and compacts under its own weight. Sift or whisk it, then spoon it into the cup without tapping.

Is it better to weigh cocoa powder or measure it in cups?

Weighing is more accurate, especially in baking, because it removes the variation in how the cocoa powder is packed into the cup. Without a scale, use the cup figure above and measure the same way throughout the recipe.

Weights are per US cup, spooned and levelled. How we calculate

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