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260g Bread Flour in Cups

260 grams of bread flour is 2 cups 127g per US cup. Full loaves and multi-pizza doughs live here. At this size a 10% error in flour weight changes the dough from slack to stiff.

How many cups is 260g of bread flour?

260 grams of bread flour equals:

2
approximate cups
2.05
decimal cups
33
tablespoons
127g
per cup

Measuring by hand? That is 2 cups + 2¼ teaspoons. It is about 26% of a 1 kg bag of bread flour.

Bread flour measures almost the same as all-purpose by volume, but dough hydration is calculated against the flour weight, so weigh it if you can.

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260 grams of Bread Flour is about 2 cups, using a 236.588 millilitre cup at 127 grams per cup.

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2
cups
¼½¾1+ 2 full cups (showing the last one)
260g of Bread Flour
cups
2.05
tbsp
32.8
tsp
98.3
About 32.8 tablespoons or 98.3 teaspoons (approximate)
Measured out: 2 cups + 2¼ teaspoons
1 cup (236.588ml) = 127g

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US customary cup (236.588ml) · 127g per cup

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Applies to this page only — the database value (127g per US cup) is unchanged.

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260g of bread flour vs other ingredients

Grams measure weight and cups measure volume, so the same 260 grams fills a different amount of cup for every ingredient:

Ingredient260g in cupsg per cup
Bread Flour2 cups127
All-Purpose Flour2⅛ cups125
Granulated Sugar1⅓ cups200
Butter1⅛ cups227

See all 260g conversions on the 260 grams to cups chart.

Nearby bread flour amounts

Grams of bread flourCupsTablespoons
230g1¾ cups29 tbsp
240g1⅞ cups30 tbsp
250g2 cups31 tbsp
255g2 cups32 tbsp
275g2⅛ cups35 tbsp
280g2¼ cups35 tbsp
300g2⅜ cups38 tbsp
320g2½ cups40 tbsp

Full ladder on the bread flour grams to cups chart.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cups is 260g of bread flour?

260 grams of bread flour is 2 cups. In kitchen measures that is 2 cups + 2¼ teaspoons, worked out from 127 grams per US cup.

How many grams are in 1 cup of bread flour?

One US cup of bread flour weighs about 127 grams, one tablespoon about 7.94 grams, and one teaspoon about 2.65 grams. This page divides 260 grams by that cup weight.

Is 260g of bread flour the same as 260g of all-purpose flour?

No. 260g of bread flour is 2 cups, while 260g of all-purpose flour is 2⅛ cups. Same weight on the scale, different volume in the cup, because the two have different densities.

How do I measure 260g of bread flour without a scale?

Use 2 cups + 2¼ teaspoons. Bread flour measures almost the same as all-purpose by volume, but dough hydration is calculated against the flour weight, so weigh it if you can.

Is it better to weigh bread flour or measure it in cups?

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