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85g Flour in Cups

85 grams of all-purpose flour is ⅔ cup — 125g per US cup. This is single-cake, muffin and cookie-batch territory, where one over-packed cup is enough to turn a soft crumb dry.

85 g of all-purpose flour is

⅔ cup

0.68 US cups · 10.9 tbsp · 161 ml · 125 g per cup

To measure it · spoon and level

2 × ⅓ cup

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 × ⅓ cup. It is about 17% 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".

85g of all-purpose flour vs other ingredients

Ingredient85g in cupsPer cup
All-Purpose Flour⅔ cup125 g
Granulated Sugar⅓ cup + 1½ tbsp200 g
Butter6 tbsp227 g
Water⅓ cup + 1½ tsp236 g

See all 85g conversions on the 85 grams to cups chart.

Another ingredient or amount

Nearby all-purpose flour amounts

GramsCupsTablespoons
65 gabout ½ cup8.3 tbsp
70 g½ cup + 1 tbsp9 tbsp
75 g½ cup + 1½ tbsp9.6 tbsp
80 gabout ½ cup + 2 tbsp10.2 tbsp
90 gabout ¾ cup11.5 tbsp
100 g¾ cup + 1 tbsp12.8 tbsp
110 g¾ cup + 2 tbsp14.1 tbsp
112 g¾ cup + 2½ tbsp14.3 tbsp

Full ladder on the flour grams to cups chart.

Questions

How many cups is 85g of all-purpose flour?

85 grams of all-purpose flour is ⅔ cup. In kitchen measures that is 2 × ⅓ cup, worked out from 125 grams per US cup.

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 85g of all-purpose flour without a scale?

Use 2 × ⅓ cup. 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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