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165g Milk in Cups

165 grams of milk is ⅔ cup 245g per US cup. Pancakes, custards and quick breads sit in this range, where milk is close enough to water that ml markings work as well as a scale.

How many cups is 165g of milk?

165 grams of milk equals:

approximate cup
0.67
decimal cup
11
tablespoons
245g
per cup

Measuring by hand? That is 10 tablespoons + 2¼ teaspoons. It is about 16% of a 1 litre carton.

Milk is slightly denser than water, so a cup weighs a little more than 240 g. Read a liquid measuring jug at eye level rather than from above.

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165 grams of Milk is about ⅔ cup, using a 236.588 millilitre cup at 245 grams per cup.

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cup
¼½¾1
165g of Milk
cups
0.67
tbsp
10.8
tsp
32.3
About 10.8 tablespoons or 32.3 teaspoons (approximate)
Measured out: 10 tablespoons + 2¼ teaspoons
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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165g of milk vs other ingredients

Grams measure weight and cups measure volume, so the same 165 grams fills a different amount of cup for every ingredient:

Ingredient165g in cupsg per cup
Milk⅔ cup245
All-Purpose Flour1⅓ cups125
Granulated Sugar⅞ cup200
Butter¾ cup227

See all 165g conversions on the 165 grams to cups chart.

Nearby milk amounts

Grams of milkCupsTablespoons
130g½ cup8.49 tbsp
140g⅝ cup9.14 tbsp
150g⅝ cup9.8 tbsp
160g⅔ cup10 tbsp
170g⅔ cup11 tbsp
175g¾ cup11 tbsp
180g¾ cup12 tbsp
185g¾ cup12 tbsp

Full ladder on the milk grams to cups chart.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cups is 165g of milk?

165 grams of milk is ⅔ cup. In kitchen measures that is 10 tablespoons + 2¼ teaspoons, worked out from 245 grams per US cup.

How many grams are in 1 cup of milk?

One US cup of milk weighs about 245 grams, one tablespoon about 15.31 grams, and one teaspoon about 5.1 grams. This page divides 165 grams by that cup weight.

Is 165g of milk the same as 165g of all-purpose flour?

No. 165g of milk is ⅔ cup, while 165g of all-purpose flour is 1⅓ cups. Same weight on the scale, different volume in the cup, because the two have different densities.

How do I measure 165g of milk without a scale?

Use 10 tablespoons + 2¼ teaspoons. Milk is slightly denser than water, so a cup weighs a little more than 240 g. Read a liquid measuring jug at eye level rather than from above.

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

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