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260g Flour in Cups

260 grams of all-purpose flour is 2 cups + 1½ tbsp — 125g per US cup. Bread and batch amounts are where cup measuring drifts furthest: four scooped cups of flour can weigh 100 g more than four spooned cups.

260 g of all-purpose flour is

2 cups + 1½ tbsp

2.08 US cups · 33.3 tbsp · 492 ml · 125 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 52% of a 500 g bag of flour.

Fluff the flour, spoon it into the cup, and level the top. Pushing the cup into the bag compacts it and can pack 30% more flour into the same "1 cup".

260g of all-purpose flour vs other ingredients

Ingredient260g in cupsPer cup
All-Purpose Flour2 cups + 1½ tbsp125 g
Granulated Sugarabout 1⅓ cups200 g
Butter1 cup + 2½ tbsp227 g
Water1 cup + 1½ tbsp236 g

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

Another ingredient or amount

Nearby all-purpose flour amounts

GramsCupsTablespoons
238 g1¾ cups + 2½ tbsp30.5 tbsp
240 g1¾ cups + 2½ tbsp30.7 tbsp
250 g2 cups32 tbsp
255 g2 cups32.6 tbsp
270 g2 cups + 2½ tbsp34.6 tbsp
275 gabout 2¼ cups35.2 tbsp
280 g2¼ cups35.8 tbsp
300 g2⅓ cups + 1 tbsp38.4 tbsp

Full ladder on the flour grams to cups chart.

Questions

How many cups is 260g of all-purpose flour?

260 grams of all-purpose flour is 2 cups + 1½ tbsp, because one US cup weighs 125 grams.

How many grams are in 1 cup of all-purpose flour?

One US cup of all-purpose flour weighs about 125 grams, one tablespoon about 7.81 grams, and one teaspoon about 2.6 grams.

How do I measure 260g of all-purpose flour without a scale?

Use 2 cups + 1½ tablespoons. Fluff the flour, spoon it into the cup, and level the top. Pushing the cup into the bag compacts it and can pack 30% more flour into the same "1 cup".

Is it better to weigh all-purpose flour or measure it in cups?

Weighing is more accurate, especially in baking, because it removes the variation in how the all-purpose flour 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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