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230g Cocoa Powder in Cups

230 grams of cocoa powder is 2⅔ cups 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.

How many cups is 230g of cocoa powder?

230 grams of cocoa powder equals:

2⅔
approximate cups
2.67
decimal cups
43
tablespoons
86g
per cup

Measuring by hand? That is 2 cups + 10 tablespoons + 2¼ teaspoons. It is about 92% 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.

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230 grams of Cocoa Powder is about 2⅔ cups, using a 236.588 millilitre cup at 86 grams per cup.

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2⅔
cups
¼½¾1+ 2 full cups (showing the last one)
230g of Cocoa Powder
cups
2.67
tbsp
42.8
tsp
128.4
About 42.8 tablespoons or 128.4 teaspoons (approximate)
Measured out: 2 cups + 10 tablespoons + 2¼ teaspoons
1 cup (236.588ml) = 86g

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US customary cup (236.588ml) · 86g per cup

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Applies to this page only — the database value (86g per US cup) is unchanged.

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230g of cocoa powder vs other ingredients

Grams measure weight and cups measure volume, so the same 230 grams fills a different amount of cup for every ingredient:

Ingredient230g in cupsg per cup
Cocoa Powder2⅔ cups86
All-Purpose Flour1⅞ cups125
Granulated Sugar1⅛ cups200
Butter1 cup227

See all 230g conversions on the 230 grams to cups chart.

Nearby cocoa powder amounts

Grams of cocoa powderCupsTablespoons
200g2⅓ cups37 tbsp
220g2½ cups41 tbsp
225g2⅝ cups42 tbsp
227g2⅝ cups42 tbsp
240g2¾ cups45 tbsp
250g2⅞ cups47 tbsp
255g3 cups47 tbsp
260g3 cups48 tbsp

Full ladder on the cocoa powder grams to cups chart.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cups is 230g of cocoa powder?

230 grams of cocoa powder is 2⅔ cups. In kitchen measures that is 2 cups + 10 tablespoons + 2¼ teaspoons, worked out from 86 grams per US cup.

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. This page divides 230 grams by that cup weight.

Is 230g of cocoa powder the same as 230g of all-purpose flour?

No. 230g of cocoa powder is 2⅔ cups, while 230g of all-purpose flour is 1⅞ cups. Same weight on the scale, different volume in the cup, because the two have different densities.

How do I measure 230g of cocoa powder without a scale?

Use 2 cups + 10 tablespoons + 2¼ teaspoons. 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. If you have no scale, use the cup figure above and keep your measuring method consistent across the whole recipe.