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70 Grams to Cups

70 grams is ½ cup of all-purpose flour, ⅓ cup of granulated sugar, or ⅓ cup of butter — the answer changes with the ingredient, so pick yours from the chart below.

70 grams appears often in European recipes for butter and sugar in single-layer cakes and small batches of cookies, just shy of two-thirds of a US cup of flour.

How Many Cups Is 70 Grams?

70 grams is about ½ cup of all-purpose flour and ⅓ cup of granulated sugar, but ⅓ cup of butter and ⅓ cup of packed brown sugar — the same weight, four different volumes. Every row below shows the grams-per-cup weight it is worked out from.

Ingredient	70g in cups	g/cup
Water	⅓ cup(4 tablespoons + 2¼ teaspoons)	236
All-Purpose Flour	½ cup(9 tablespoons)	125
Granulated Sugar	⅓ cup(5 tablespoons + 1¾ teaspoons)	200
Brown Sugar (Packed)	⅓ cup(5 tablespoons + ¼ teaspoon)	220
Butter	⅓ cup(4 tablespoons + 2¾ teaspoons)	227
Milk	¼ cup(4 tablespoons + 1¾ teaspoons)	245
Rice (Uncooked)	⅜ cup(6 tablespoons + ¼ teaspoon)	185
Oats	¾ cup(12 tablespoons + 1¼ teaspoons)	90
Cocoa Powder	⅞ cup(13 tablespoons)	86
Powdered Sugar	⅝ cup(9 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon)	120

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70g of All-Purpose Flour

cups: 0.56
tbsp: 9.0
tsp: 26.9

About 9.0 tablespoons or 26.9 teaspoons (approximate)

Measured out: 9 tablespoons

1 cup (236.588ml) = 125g

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US customary cup (236.588ml) · 125g per cup

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70g to Cups Chart for 96 Ingredients

The same 70 grams fills a different amount of a cup for every ingredient. This chart converts 70g to cups, tablespoons, and teaspoons using the US customary cup, with the grams-per-cup weight each row is based on.

Ingredient	70g in cups	Tbsp	Tsp	g per cup
Flours
All-Purpose Flour	½ cup	8.96	26.9	125
Bread Flour	½ cup	8.82	26.5	127
Cake Flour	⅝ cup	9.82	29.5	114
Self-Rising Flour	½ cup	8.96	26.9	125
Whole Wheat Flour	⅝ cup	9.33	28	120
Almond Flour	¾ cup	11.7	35	96
Coconut Flour	½ cup	8.75	26.3	128
Oat Flour	⅔ cup	10.8	32.3	104
Rye Flour	⅔ cup	11	32.9	102
Spelt Flour	⅝ cup	9.33	28	120
Semolina Flour	⅜ cup	6.71	20.1	167
Buckwheat Flour	⅝ cup	9.33	28	120
Sugars and sweeteners
Granulated Sugar	⅓ cup	5.6	16.8	200
Brown Sugar (Packed)	⅓ cup	5.09	15.3	220
Powdered Sugar	⅝ cup	9.33	28	120
Coconut Sugar	⅜ cup	6.22	18.7	180
Turbinado Sugar	⅓ cup	5.6	16.8	200
Honey	¼ cup	3.29	9.88	340
Maple Syrup	¼ cup	3.48	10.4	322
Corn Syrup	¼ cup	3.29	9.88	340
Molasses	¼ cup	3.41	10.2	328
Agave Nectar	¼ cup	3.33	10	336
Butter, oils and fats
Butter	⅓ cup	4.93	14.8	227
Margarine	⅓ cup	4.93	14.8	227
Shortening	⅓ cup	5.46	16.4	205
Vegetable Oil	⅓ cup	5.14	15.4	218
Olive Oil	⅓ cup	5.19	15.6	216
Coconut Oil	⅓ cup	5.14	15.4	218
Lard	⅓ cup	5.46	16.4	205
Dairy
Milk	¼ cup	4.57	13.7	245
Buttermilk	¼ cup	4.57	13.7	245
Heavy Cream	⅓ cup	4.71	14.1	238
Half and Half	¼ cup	4.63	13.9	242
Sour Cream	¼ cup	4.63	13.9	242
Yogurt	¼ cup	4.57	13.7	245
Greek Yogurt	¼ cup	4.57	13.7	245
Cream Cheese	⅓ cup	4.83	14.5	232
Condensed Milk	¼ cup	3.66	11	306
Evaporated Milk	¼ cup	4.44	13.3	252
Ricotta Cheese	¼ cup	4.55	13.7	246
Cottage Cheese	⅓ cup	4.96	14.9	226
Liquids
Water	⅓ cup	4.75	14.2	236
Almond Milk	¼ cup	4.59	13.8	244
Oat Milk	¼ cup	4.59	13.8	244
Soy Milk	¼ cup	4.61	13.8	243
Coconut Milk	⅓ cup	4.96	14.9	226
Lemon Juice	¼ cup	4.59	13.8	244
Orange Juice	¼ cup	4.52	13.5	248
Vanilla Extract	⅓ cup	5.38	16.2	208
Chicken Broth	⅓ cup	4.67	14	240
Coffee (Brewed)	⅓ cup	4.73	14.2	237
Rice, grains and pasta
Rice (Uncooked)	⅜ cup	6.05	18.2	185
Brown Rice (Uncooked)	⅜ cup	5.89	17.7	190
Arborio Rice	⅓ cup	5.6	16.8	200
Oats	¾ cup	12.4	37.3	90
Quinoa	⅜ cup	6.59	19.8	170
Couscous	⅜ cup	6.47	19.4	173
Bulgur	½ cup	8	24	140
Barley	⅓ cup	5.6	16.8	200
Cornmeal	⅜ cup	6.87	20.6	163
Spaghetti (Dry)	⅔ cup	11.2	33.6	100
Macaroni (Dry)	⅔ cup	10.7	32	105
Penne (Dry)	⅔ cup	11.2	33.6	100
Nuts and seeds
Almonds (Whole)	½ cup	7.83	23.5	143
Almonds (Sliced)	¾ cup	12.2	36.5	92
Walnuts (Chopped)	⅝ cup	9.33	28	120
Pecans (Chopped)	⅝ cup	10.3	30.8	109
Cashews	½ cup	8.18	24.5	137
Peanuts	½ cup	7.67	23	146
Pistachios	⅝ cup	9.11	27.3	123
Peanut Butter	¼ cup	4.34	13	258
Sesame Seeds	½ cup	7.78	23.3	144
Sunflower Seeds	½ cup	8	24	140
Pumpkin Seeds	½ cup	8.68	26	129
Chia Seeds	⅜ cup	6.67	20	168
Flax Seeds	⅜ cup	6.67	20	168
Baking staples
Cocoa Powder	⅞ cup	13	39.1	86
Chocolate Chips	⅜ cup	6.59	19.8	170
White Chocolate Chips	⅜ cup	6.59	19.8	170
Cornstarch	½ cup	8.75	26.3	128
Breadcrumbs	⅔ cup	10.4	31.1	108
Shredded Coconut	¾ cup	12	36.1	93
Raisins	⅜ cup	6.79	20.4	165
Dried Cranberries	⅝ cup	9.33	28	120
Milk Powder	⅝ cup	9.33	28	120
Baking Powder	⅓ cup	5.09	15.3	220
Baking Soda	¼ cup	3.89	11.7	288
Instant Yeast	½ cup	7.47	22.4	150
Salt	¼ cup	3.89	11.7	288
Gelatin Powder	½ cup	7.47	22.4	150
Cheese
Parmesan (Grated)	⅔ cup	11.2	33.6	100
Cheddar (Shredded)	⅝ cup	9.91	29.7	113
Mozzarella (Shredded)	⅝ cup	10	30	112
Feta (Crumbled)	½ cup	7.47	22.4	150
Blue Cheese (Crumbled)	½ cup	8.3	24.9	135
Goat Cheese	⅓ cup	4.87	14.6	230

Converting 70 Grams to Cups

When converting 70 grams to cups, the result varies significantly based on the ingredient's density. Here's how the most common ingredients compare:

All-Purpose Flour

½ cup

9 tablespoons

Almond Flour

¾ cup

11 tablespoons + 2 teaspoons

Granulated Sugar

⅓ cup

5 tablespoons + 1¾ teaspoons

Brown Sugar (Packed)

⅓ cup

5 tablespoons + ¼ teaspoon

Powdered Sugar

⅝ cup

9 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon

Honey

¼ cup

3 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon

Why the Difference?

The reason 70g of flour isn't the same volume as 70g 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.

70g by Ingredient

Each of these pages answers the ingredient-specific question on its own, with the cup, tablespoon and teaspoon readings for that ingredient alone:

70g flour in cups 70g sugar in cups 70g butter in cups 70g brown sugar in cups 70g powdered sugar in cups 70g water in cups 70g milk in cups 70g oats in cups 70g rice in cups 70g honey in cups 70g cocoa powder in cups 70g yogurt in cups 70g almond flour in cups 70g bread flour in cups 70g cream cheese in cups

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Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cups is 70 grams?

70 grams equals different amounts in cups depending on the ingredient. For all-purpose flour, 70g is about ½ cup. For sugar, 70g is about ⅓ cup. Always check the specific ingredient for an accurate conversion.

How many cups is 70g of flour?

70 grams of all-purpose flour is approximately ½ cup. Different types of flour have slightly different weights per cup.

How many cups is 70g of sugar?

70 grams of granulated sugar is approximately ⅓ cup. Brown sugar (packed) weighs 220g per cup, so 70g is about ⅓ cup.

Is 70 grams the same as 70ml?

Only for water and water-like liquids. 70g of water equals 70ml. However, for other ingredients, grams (weight) and milliliters (volume) are not the same because of different densities.

How do I measure 70 grams without a scale?

Without a scale, you can estimate using cup/spoon measurements. Use our converter to find the cup equivalent for your specific ingredient, then measure carefully using the spoon-and-level method for dry ingredients.