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Grams of Honey to Cups Converter

This page converts grams of honey into cups, handy when a recipe is written in metric weights but you only own measuring cups. About 340 g of honey fills one cup, so you divide the weight by 340. Weighing is more accurate than scooping, so use these numbers as a guide.

Grams to cups of honey calculator

How to convert grams to cups of honey

Divide the grams by 340. For example 250 g of honey is 250 ÷ 340 = 0.73529 cups. To go the other way, multiply cups by 340: 0.73529 × 340 = 250 g.

Grams to cups of honey chart

Grams (g)Cups (cup)
10 g0.02941176 cup
25 g0.07352941 cup
50 g0.1470588 cup
75 g0.2205882 cup
100 g0.2941176 cup
125 g0.3676471 cup
150 g0.4411765 cup
175 g0.5147059 cup
200 g0.5882353 cup
225 g0.6617647 cup
250 g0.7352941 cup
300 g0.8823529 cup
350 g1.029412 cup
400 g1.176471 cup
500 g1.470588 cup
600 g1.764706 cup
750 g2.205882 cup
1,000 g2.941176 cup

Cups of honey to grams (reverse)

Cups (cup)Grams (g)
1/8 cup42.5 g
1/4 cup85 g
1/3 cup113.3333 g
3/8 cup127.5 g
1/2 cup170 g
2/3 cup226.6667 g
3/4 cup255 g
1 cup340 g
1 1/2 cup510 g
2 cup680 g
2 1/2 cup850 g
3 cup1,020 g
4 cup1,360 g
5 cup1,700 g
6 cup2,040 g
8 cup2,720 g
10 cup3,400 g

How much does a cup really weigh?

Density is the reason there is no single answer: a cup is a measure of space, not weight, so its weight depends on the ingredient. Honey is much denser than water: a cup weighs about 336 to 340 g, and a tablespoon about 21 g. The figure of 340 g per cup used here is a common baking reference value; your own flour, humidity and scooping habit can move it a few percent either way.

Measure by spooning the ingredient lightly into the cup and leveling the top with a knife; never press it down unless the recipe says "packed". Scooping straight from the bag compacts dry ingredients and can add 20% or more. A digital kitchen scale removes the guesswork entirely, and it also means fewer dishes to wash.

Grams to cups of honey FAQ

How many grams are in one cup of honey?

One US cup of honey weighs about 340 g. That is a typical reference value, not an exact constant, because the weight changes with how the ingredient is packed.

What is the quickest way to convert cups of honey and grams in my head?

Divide by roughly 340: 250 g becomes about 0.7353 cups, compared with the exact 0.73529 cups.

Why do recipes disagree about the weight of a cup of honey?

Brands, sifting and scooping style change how much fits in the cup. Honey is much denser than water: a cup weighs about 336 to 340 g, and a tablespoon about 21 g.

Should I weigh honey instead of using cups?

Yes, if you can. Weight is repeatable, so a recipe that calls for 680 g of honey will give the same result every time, while two cups can differ by 10 to 20% from one person to the next.

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