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125g Yogurt in Cups

125 grams of yogurt is ½ cup 245g per US cup. Marinades, cakes and breakfast portions sit here. Yogurt is close to milk in density, so a cup weighs about 245 g.

How many cups is 125g of yogurt?

125 grams of yogurt equals:

½
approximate cup
0.51
decimal cup
8.16
tablespoons
245g
per cup

Measuring by hand? That is 8 tablespoons + ½ teaspoon. It is about 25% of a 500 g tub of yogurt.

Yogurt traps air pockets when spooned into a cup. Press it in and level the top, or weigh it straight into the bowl.

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125 grams of Yogurt is about ½ cup, using a 236.588 millilitre cup at 245 grams per cup.

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½
cup
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125g of Yogurt
cups
0.51
tbsp
8.2
tsp
24.5
About 8.2 tablespoons or 24.5 teaspoons (approximate)
Measured out: 8 tablespoons + ½ teaspoon
1 cup (236.588ml) = 245g

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US customary cup (236.588ml) · 245g per cup

Dedicated conversion guides use the default US customary cup.

Applies to this page only — the database value (245g per US cup) is unchanged.

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125g of yogurt vs other ingredients

Grams measure weight and cups measure volume, so the same 125 grams fills a different amount of cup for every ingredient:

Ingredient125g in cupsg per cup
Yogurt½ cup245
All-Purpose Flour1 cup125
Granulated Sugar⅝ cup200
Butter½ cup227

See all 125g conversions on the 125 grams to cups chart.

Nearby yogurt amounts

Grams of yogurtCupsTablespoons
110g½ cup7.18 tbsp
113g½ cup7.38 tbsp
115g½ cup7.51 tbsp
120g½ cup7.84 tbsp
130g½ cup8.49 tbsp
140g⅝ cup9.14 tbsp
150g⅝ cup9.8 tbsp
160g⅔ cup10 tbsp

Full ladder on the yogurt grams to cups chart.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cups is 125g of yogurt?

125 grams of yogurt is ½ cup. In kitchen measures that is 8 tablespoons + ½ teaspoon, worked out from 245 grams per US cup.

How many grams are in 1 cup of yogurt?

One US cup of yogurt weighs about 245 grams, one tablespoon about 15.31 grams, and one teaspoon about 5.1 grams. This page divides 125 grams by that cup weight.

Is 125g of yogurt the same as 125g of all-purpose flour?

No. 125g of yogurt is ½ cup, while 125g of all-purpose flour is 1 cup. Same weight on the scale, different volume in the cup, because the two have different densities.

How do I measure 125g of yogurt without a scale?

Use 8 tablespoons + ½ teaspoon. Yogurt traps air pockets when spooned into a cup. Press it in and level the top, or weigh it straight into the bowl.

Is it better to weigh yogurt or measure it in cups?

Weighing is more accurate, especially in baking, because it removes the variation in how the yogurt is packed into the cup. If you have no scale, use the cup figure above and keep your measuring method consistent across the whole recipe.