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128g Cornstarch in Cups

128 grams of cornstarch is 1 cup 128g per US cup. Shortbread, custards and large fruit fillings use cornstarch in this range, where it replaces part of the flour to soften the crumb.

How many cups is 128g of cornstarch?

128 grams of cornstarch equals:

1
approximate cup
1
decimal cup
16
tablespoons
128g
per cup

Measuring by hand? That is 1 cup.

Cornstarch compacts in the box. Spoon it into the measure and level it, and always slurry it with cold liquid before it meets heat.

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128 grams of Cornstarch is about 1 cup, using a 236.588 millilitre cup at 128 grams per cup.

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1
cup
¼½¾1
128g of Cornstarch
cup
1.00
tbsp
16.0
tsp
48.0
About 16.0 tablespoons or 48.0 teaspoons (approximate)
1 cup (236.588ml) = 128g

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US customary cup (236.588ml) · 128g per cup

Dedicated conversion guides use the default US customary cup.

Applies to this page only — the database value (128g per US cup) is unchanged.

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128g of cornstarch vs other ingredients

Grams measure weight and cups measure volume, so the same 128 grams fills a different amount of cup for every ingredient:

Ingredient128g in cupsg per cup
Cornstarch1 cup128
All-Purpose Flour1 cup125
Granulated Sugar⅝ cup200
Butter⅝ cup227

Browse every charted amount in the grams to cups directory.

Nearby cornstarch amounts

Grams of cornstarchCupsTablespoons
25g¼ cup3.13 tbsp
50g⅜ cup6.25 tbsp
100g¾ cup13 tbsp

Full ladder on the cornstarch grams to cups chart.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cups is 128g of cornstarch?

128 grams of cornstarch is 1 cup. In kitchen measures that is 1 cup, worked out from 128 grams per US cup.

How many grams are in 1 cup of cornstarch?

One US cup of cornstarch weighs about 128 grams, one tablespoon about 8 grams, and one teaspoon about 2.67 grams. This page divides 128 grams by that cup weight.

Is 128g of cornstarch the same as 128g of all-purpose flour?

No. 128g of cornstarch is 1 cup, while 128g 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 128g of cornstarch without a scale?

Use 1 cup. Cornstarch compacts in the box. Spoon it into the measure and level it, and always slurry it with cold liquid before it meets heat.

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

Weighing is more accurate, especially in baking, because it removes the variation in how the cornstarch 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.