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75g Cocoa Powder in Cups

75 grams of cocoa powder is ⅞ cup 86g per US cup. Brownies and chocolate cakes sit here. Cocoa is very light per cup (about 86 g), so the cup reading runs well ahead of the gram figure.

How many cups is 75g of cocoa powder?

75 grams of cocoa powder equals:

approximate cup
0.87
decimal cup
14
tablespoons
86g
per cup

Measuring by hand? That is 13 tablespoons + 2¾ teaspoons. It is about 30% of a 250 g tin of cocoa.

Cocoa powder clumps in the tin and compacts under its own weight. Sift or whisk it, then spoon it into the cup without tapping.

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75 grams of Cocoa Powder is about ⅞ cup, using a 236.588 millilitre cup at 86 grams per cup.

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cup
¼½¾1
cups
0.87
tbsp
14.0
tsp
41.9
About 14.0 tablespoons or 41.9 teaspoons (approximate)
Measured out: 13 tablespoons + 2¾ teaspoons
1 cup (236.588ml) = 86g

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US customary cup (236.588ml) · 86g per cup

Dedicated conversion guides use the default US customary cup.

Applies to this page only — the database value (86g per US cup) is unchanged.

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75g of cocoa powder vs other ingredients

Grams measure weight and cups measure volume, so the same 75 grams fills a different amount of cup for every ingredient:

Ingredient75g in cupsg per cup
Cocoa Powder⅞ cup86
All-Purpose Flour⅝ cup125
Granulated Sugar⅜ cup200
Butter⅓ cup227

See all 75g conversions on the 75 grams to cups chart.

Nearby cocoa powder amounts

Grams of cocoa powderCupsTablespoons
56g⅔ cup10 tbsp
60g⅔ cup11 tbsp
65g¾ cup12 tbsp
70g⅞ cup13 tbsp
80g⅞ cup15 tbsp
85g1 cup16 tbsp
90g1 cup17 tbsp
100g1⅛ cups19 tbsp

Full ladder on the cocoa powder grams to cups chart.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cups is 75g of cocoa powder?

75 grams of cocoa powder is ⅞ cup. In kitchen measures that is 13 tablespoons + 2¾ teaspoons, worked out from 86 grams per US cup.

How many grams are in 1 cup of cocoa powder?

One US cup of cocoa powder weighs about 86 grams, one tablespoon about 5.38 grams, and one teaspoon about 1.79 grams. This page divides 75 grams by that cup weight.

Is 75g of cocoa powder the same as 75g of all-purpose flour?

No. 75g of cocoa powder is ⅞ cup, while 75g of all-purpose flour is ⅝ cup. Same weight on the scale, different volume in the cup, because the two have different densities.

How do I measure 75g of cocoa powder without a scale?

Use 13 tablespoons + 2¾ teaspoons. Cocoa powder clumps in the tin and compacts under its own weight. Sift or whisk it, then spoon it into the cup without tapping.

Is it better to weigh cocoa powder or measure it in cups?

Weighing is more accurate, especially in baking, because it removes the variation in how the cocoa powder 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.