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480g Bread Flour in Cups

480 grams of bread flour is 3¾ 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 480g of bread flour?

480 grams of bread flour equals:

approximate cups
3.78
decimal cups
60
tablespoons
127g
per cup

Measuring by hand? That is 3 cups + 12 tablespoons + 1½ teaspoons. It is about 48% 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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480 grams of Bread Flour is about 3¾ cups, using a 236.588 millilitre cup at 127 grams per cup.

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¼½¾1+ 3 full cups (showing the last one)
480g of Bread Flour
cups
3.78
tbsp
60.5
tsp
181.4
About 60.5 tablespoons or 181.4 teaspoons (approximate)
Measured out: 3 cups + 12 tablespoons + 1½ teaspoons
1 cup (236.588ml) = 127g

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

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480g of bread flour vs other ingredients

Grams measure weight and cups measure volume, so the same 480 grams fills a different amount of cup for every ingredient:

Ingredient480g in cupsg per cup
Bread Flour3¾ cups127
All-Purpose Flour3⅞ cups125
Granulated Sugar2⅜ cups200
Butter2⅛ cups227

See all 480g conversions on the 480 grams to cups chart.

Nearby bread flour amounts

Grams of bread flourCupsTablespoons
410g3¼ cups52 tbsp
420g3⅓ cups53 tbsp
450g3½ cups57 tbsp
454g3⅝ cups57 tbsp
500g3⅞ cups63 tbsp
550g4⅓ cups69 tbsp
560g4⅜ cups71 tbsp
600g4¾ cups76 tbsp

Full ladder on the bread flour grams to cups chart.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cups is 480g of bread flour?

480 grams of bread flour is 3¾ cups. In kitchen measures that is 3 cups + 12 tablespoons + 1½ 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 480 grams by that cup weight.

Is 480g of bread flour the same as 480g of all-purpose flour?

No. 480g of bread flour is 3¾ cups, while 480g of all-purpose flour is 3⅞ cups. Same weight on the scale, different volume in the cup, because the two have different densities.

How do I measure 480g of bread flour without a scale?

Use 3 cups + 12 tablespoons + 1½ 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.