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180g Cocoa Powder in Cups

180 grams of cocoa powder is 2 cups + 1½ tbsp — 86g per US cup. A cocoa weight this high belongs to a batch bake or a large brownie tray, where sifting really is worth the extra minute.

180 g of cocoa powder is

2 cups + 1½ tbsp

2.09 US cups · 33.5 tbsp · 495 ml · 86 g per cup

To measure it · spoon and level

2 cups+1½ tbsp

Rest of the recipe in grams? Paste it and every line comes back in cups. Free, no sign-in.

Measuring by hand? That is 2 cups + 1½ tablespoons. It is about 72% 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.

180g of cocoa powder vs other ingredients

Ingredient180g in cupsPer cup
Cocoa Powder2 cups + 1½ tbsp86 g
All-Purpose Flourabout 1½ cups125 g
Granulated Sugar¾ cup + 2½ tbsp200 g
Butter¾ cup + 2 tsp227 g

See all 180g conversions on the 180 grams to cups chart.

Another ingredient or amount

Nearby cocoa powder amounts

GramsCupsTablespoons
160 g1¾ cups + 2 tbsp29.8 tbsp
165 g1¾ cups + 2½ tbsp30.7 tbsp
170 g2 cups31.6 tbsp
175 g2 cups32.6 tbsp
185 g2 cups + 2½ tbsp34.4 tbsp
190 g2¼ cups35.3 tbsp
200 g2⅓ cups37.2 tbsp
220 gabout 2½ cups40.9 tbsp

Full ladder on the cocoa powder grams to cups chart.

Questions

How many cups is 180g of cocoa powder?

180 grams of cocoa powder is 2 cups + 1½ tbsp, 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 180g of cocoa powder without a scale?

Use 2 cups + 1½ tablespoons. 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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