How much does a cup of cocoa powder weigh?
85g
A cup of cocoa powder (240 ml) weighs 85 g. A tablespoon weighs 5.5 g, a teaspoon 2 g. For comparison: the same cup of water weighs 240 g.
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16g
3 tbsp cocoa powder in grams
- tsp
- 9
- ml
- 45
1 cup = 240 ml (US cup), 1 tbsp = 15 ml, 1 tsp = 5 ml. Rounded the way you'd measure in a kitchen. Where the values come from
Also known as
- cocoa
- unsweetened cocoa
- unsweetened cocoa powder
- dutch-process cocoa
- dutch-processed cocoa
- natural cocoa powder
- dutch process cocoa powder
- cokelat bubuk
- coklat bubuk
- bubuk kakao
- kakao-poroshok
- kokoa
- jun kokoa
- kakaopulver
- backkakao
- ungesüßtes kakaopulver
- entöltes kakaopulver
- stark entöltes kakaopulver
Not to be confused with
- kakaobutter
- cocoa butter
- cocoa nibs
- kakaonibs
- hot cocoa mix
- trinkschokolade
- kakaotrunk
If a recipe says “cocoa nibs”, the converter won't count it as cocoa powder.
Source
- USDA FoodData CentralSR 169593: 1 cup 86 g, 1 tbsp 5.4 g
- King Arthur Baking1/2 cup 42 g
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