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Cocoa powder: cups to grams

One US cup of cocoa powder weighs about 84 grams (3.0 oz). Use the converter or the tables below.

Cocoa powder cup to gram chart

CupsGramsOunces
1/4 cup21 g0.7 oz
1/3 cup28 g1.0 oz
1/2 cup42 g1.5 oz
2/3 cup56 g2.0 oz
3/4 cup63 g2.2 oz
1 cup84 g3.0 oz
1.5 cup126 g4.4 oz
2 cup168 g5.9 oz
3 cup252 g8.9 oz
4 cup336 g11.9 oz

Spoons and millilitres

AmountWeight
1 tablespoon5.2 g
1 teaspoon1.8 g
1 fluid ounce10.5 g
100 ml35.5 g

Where these weights come from

Weights follow the King Arthur Baking ingredient weight chart (rounded). Brands and measuring methods vary, so treat results as close estimates.

Going the other way? Try cocoa powder grams to cups.

Common questions

How many grams are in 1 cup of cocoa powder?

About 84 grams (3.0 oz) for a US cup.

How many grams are in half a cup of cocoa powder?

About 42 grams.

Is it better to weigh cocoa powder than to use cups?

Yes. A scale gives the same result every time, while cup measures change with how you scoop or pack the ingredient.

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