Cornmeal: cups to grams

One US cup of cornmeal weighs 138 grams (4.9 oz), based on King Arthur Baking's ingredient weight chart. Type any amount below, or use the chart for common measures.

Fractions work: 1 1/2, ¾, 0.5

1 cup of cornmeal weighs

138g4.87 oz

Same as 16 tbsp · 8 fl oz · 237 ml

US cups and spoons

Common amounts of cornmeal

Weights: King Arthur Baking ingredient weight chart

Measured by spooning into the cup and leveling. Scooping straight from the bag packs it and can add 15% or more.

How it works

  1. 1Choose an ingredient. Each one uses its own weight per cup from King Arthur Baking's ingredient weight chart.
  2. 2Type an amount the way a recipe writes it: 1, 1/2, 1 1/3 or ¾, in cups, tablespoons, teaspoons, fluid ounces or ml.
  3. 3Read the grams (and ounces), or use the table to convert every common cup size at once.

Cornmeal: cups to grams chart

VolumeGramsOunces
⅛ cup17 g0.61 oz
¼ cup35 g1.22 oz
⅓ cup46 g1.62 oz
½ cup69 g2.43 oz
⅔ cup92 g3.25 oz
¾ cup103 g3.65 oz
1 cup138 g4.87 oz
1½ cups207 g7.3 oz
2 cups276 g9.74 oz
3 cups414 g14.6 oz
1 tbsp8.6 g0.3 oz
2 tbsp17 g0.61 oz
1 tsp2.9 g0.1 oz
½ tsp1.4 g0.05 oz

Cornmeal: grams to cups chart

WeightMeasureCupsTbsp
25 g2 tbsp + 2½ tsp0.182.9
50 g⅓ cup + 1 tsp0.36—
100 g¾ cup0.72—
150 g1 cup + 1 tbsp1.09—
200 g1½ cups1.45—
250 g1¾ cups1.81—
300 g2 cups + 2 tbsp2.17—
400 g2¾ cups + 1 tbsp2.9—
500 g3⅔ cups3.62—

Where the numbers come from

King Arthur Baking lists 1 cup of cornmeal as 138 g. That’s 138 g per US cup, and every amount on this page is scaled from it. Brands vary a little, so weigh your own when it really matters. See the chart.

Measured by spooning into the cup and leveling. Scooping straight from the bag packs it and can add 15% or more.

More flours and starches

Converting something else? Use the cups to grams converter or the grams to cups converter.

Questions

How many grams is 1 cup of cornmeal?

138 g. Half a cup is 69 g and a quarter cup is 35 g. Measured by spooning into the cup and leveling. Scooping straight from the bag packs it and can add 15% or more.

How many grams in a tablespoon of cornmeal?

About 8.6 g per tablespoon and 2.9 g per teaspoon.

How many cups is 100 g of cornmeal?

About 0.72 cups.

Where does this weight come from?

King Arthur Baking's ingredient weight chart lists 1 cup of cornmeal as 138 g; the converter scales that to other amounts. Brands vary a little, so weigh your own when precision matters.

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