480 Grams to Cups

How many cups is 480 grams? Use this 480g to cups chart for flour, sugar, butter, oats, and other common baking ingredients.

480 grams is two US cups of water or milk, and a common flour weight in bread recipes scaled to a 480g/two-cup baker’s benchmark.

How Many Cups Is 480 Grams?

480 grams is about 3⅞ cups of all-purpose flour, 2⅜ cups of granulated sugar, or 2⅛ cups of butter — the exact answer depends on the ingredient's density.

Ingredient480g in cupsg/cup
Water2 cups240
All-Purpose Flour3⅞ cups(3 cups + 13 tablespoons)125
Granulated Sugar2⅜ cups(2 cups + 6 tablespoons)200
Brown Sugar (Packed)2⅛ cups(2 cups + 3 tablespoons)220
Butter2⅛ cups(2 cups + 2 tablespoons)227
Milk2 cups(1 cup + 15 tablespoons)245
Rice (Uncooked)2⅝ cups(2 cups + 10 tablespoons)185
Oats5⅓ cups(5 cups + 5 tablespoons)90
Cocoa Powder5⅝ cups(5 cups + 9 tablespoons)86
Powdered Sugar4 cups120

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480g to Cups Chart for 96 Ingredients

The same 480 grams fills a different amount of a cup for every ingredient. This chart converts 480g to cups, tablespoons, and teaspoons using the US customary cup, with the grams-per-cup weight each row is based on.

Ingredient480g in cupsTbspTspg per cup
Flours
All-Purpose Flour3⅞ cups60185125
Bread Flour3¾ cups60178127
Cake Flour4¼ cups68.6200114
Self-Rising Flour3⅞ cups60185125
Whole Wheat Flour4 cups64192120
Almond Flour5 cups8024096
Coconut Flour3¾ cups60178128
Oat Flour4⅝ cups73.8218104
Rye Flour4⅔ cups75229102
Spelt Flour4 cups64192120
Semolina Flour2⅞ cups46.2137167
Buckwheat Flour4 cups64192120
Sugars and sweeteners
Granulated Sugar2⅜ cups38.4114200
Brown Sugar (Packed)2⅛ cups34.8104220
Powdered Sugar4 cups64192120
Coconut Sugar2⅔ cups42.7128180
Turbinado Sugar2⅜ cups38.4114200
Honey1⅜ cups22.968.6340
Maple Syrup1½ cups2471.6322
Corn Syrup1⅜ cups22.968.6340
Molasses1½ cups23.470.6328
Agave Nectar1⅜ cups22.968.6336
Butter, oils and fats
Butter2⅛ cups34.3102227
Margarine2⅛ cups34.3102227
Shortening2⅓ cups37.5112205
Vegetable Oil2¼ cups35.3107218
Olive Oil2¼ cups35.6107216
Coconut Oil2¼ cups35.3107218
Lard2⅓ cups37.5112205
Dairy
Milk2 cups31.494.1245
Buttermilk2 cups31.494.1245
Heavy Cream2 cups32.296238
Half and Half2 cups31.896242
Sour Cream2 cups31.896242
Yogurt2 cups31.494.1245
Greek Yogurt2 cups31.494.1245
Cream Cheese2⅛ cups33.1100232
Condensed Milk1⅝ cups25.175306
Evaporated Milk1⅞ cups30.490.6252
Ricotta Cheese2 cups31.294.1246
Cottage Cheese2⅛ cups34102226
Liquids
Water2 cups3296240
Almond Milk2 cups31.594.1244
Oat Milk2 cups31.594.1244
Soy Milk2 cups31.694.1243
Coconut Milk2⅛ cups34102226
Lemon Juice2 cups31.594.1244
Orange Juice1⅞ cups3192.3248
Vanilla Extract2⅓ cups36.9112208
Chicken Broth2 cups3296240
Coffee (Brewed)2 cups32.498237
Rice, grains and pasta
Rice (Uncooked)2⅝ cups41.4123185
Brown Rice (Uncooked)2½ cups40.3120190
Arborio Rice2⅜ cups38.4114200
Oats5⅓ cups85.725390
Quinoa2⅞ cups45.3137170
Couscous2¾ cups44.4133173
Bulgur3⅜ cups54.9166140
Barley2⅜ cups38.4114200
Cornmeal3 cups47.1141163
Spaghetti (Dry)4¾ cups76.8229100
Macaroni (Dry)4⅝ cups72.7218105
Penne (Dry)4¾ cups76.8229100
Nuts and seeds
Almonds (Whole)3⅜ cups53.9160143
Almonds (Sliced)5¼ cups83.525392
Walnuts (Chopped)4 cups64192120
Pecans (Chopped)4⅜ cups70.6209109
Cashews3½ cups55.8166137
Peanuts3¼ cups52.7160146
Pistachios3⅞ cups62.3185123
Peanut Butter1⅞ cups3090.6258
Sesame Seeds3⅓ cups53.3160144
Sunflower Seeds3⅜ cups54.9166140
Pumpkin Seeds3¾ cups60178129
Chia Seeds2⅞ cups45.7137168
Flax Seeds2⅞ cups45.7137168
Baking staples
Cocoa Powder5⅝ cups88.926786
Chocolate Chips2⅞ cups45.3137170
White Chocolate Chips2⅞ cups45.3137170
Cornstarch3¾ cups60178128
Breadcrumbs4½ cups71.1213108
Shredded Coconut5⅛ cups82.825393
Raisins2⅞ cups46.6141165
Dried Cranberries4 cups64192120
Milk Powder4 cups64192120
Baking Powder2⅛ cups34.8104220
Baking Soda1⅔ cups26.780288
Instant Yeast3¼ cups51.1155150
Salt1⅔ cups26.780288
Gelatin Powder3¼ cups51.1155150
Cheese
Parmesan (Grated)4¾ cups76.8229100
Cheddar (Shredded)4¼ cups68.6200113
Mozzarella (Shredded)4¼ cups68.6209112
Feta (Crumbled)3¼ cups51.1155150
Blue Cheese (Crumbled)3½ cups57.1171135
Goat Cheese2⅛ cups33.3100230

Converting 480 Grams to Cups

When converting 480grams to cups, the result varies significantly based on the ingredient's density. Here's how the most common ingredients compare:

All-Purpose Flour

3⅞ cups

3 cups + 13 tablespoons

Almond Flour

5 cups

5 cups

Granulated Sugar

2⅜ cups

2 cups + 6 tablespoons

Brown Sugar (Packed)

2⅛ cups

2 cups + 3 tablespoons

Powdered Sugar

4 cups

4 cups

Honey

1⅜ cups

1 cup + 7 tablespoons

Why the Difference?

The reason 480g of flour isn't the same volume as 480g of sugar comes down to density. Flour is light and fluffy, with air trapped between particles, so a cup of flour weighs less. Sugar crystals pack together more densely, making a cup of sugar heavier.

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Frequently Asked Questions

480 grams equals different amounts in cups depending on the ingredient. For all-purpose flour, 480g is about 3⅞ cups. For sugar, 480g is about 2⅜ cups. Always check the specific ingredient for an accurate conversion.

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