Cornmeal (Yellow, Quaker) Grams to Cups Converter
One US cup of cornmeal (yellow, quaker) weighs about 156 g, so 200 g of it is 1 1/4 cups.
Use the converter to change grams to cups or cups to grams for cornmeal (yellow, quaker). Weights come from the King Arthur Baking ingredient weight chart, checked 31 Oct 2026.
- 1 cup
- 156 g
- 1/2 cup
- 78 g
- 1/4 cup
- 39 g
- 1 tablespoon
- 9.8 g
How to convert grams to cups for cornmeal (yellow, quaker)
Three steps, using 156 g per cup.
- 1Find the weight of one cup
One US cup of cornmeal (yellow, quaker) is 156 g.
- 2Divide your grams by 156
Cups = grams ÷ 156. For cups to grams, multiply the cups by 156 instead.
- 3Turn the decimal into a kitchen measure
Round to a measure you can scoop, such as 1/4, 1/3, 1/2 or 3/4 cup, with spoons for the rest.
Worked example
Cornmeal (Yellow, Quaker) grams to cups chart
Each row converts grams of cornmeal (yellow, quaker) to cups using 156 g per cup.
| Grams | Cups (kitchen measure) | Cups (decimal) | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 g | 2 1/2 tbsp | 0.16 | 2.56 |
| 50 g | 1/4 cup + 1 tbsp | 0.32 | 5.13 |
| 75 g | 1/4 cup + 3 1/2 tbsp | 0.48 | 7.69 |
| 100 g | 5/8 cup | 0.64 | 10.26 |
| 125 g | 3/4 cup + 1 tbsp | 0.8 | 12.82 |
| 150 g | 3/4 cup + 3 1/2 tbsp | 0.96 | 15.38 |
| 175 g | 1 1/8 cups | 1.12 | 17.95 |
| 200 g | 1 1/4 cups | 1.28 | 20.51 |
| 250 g | 1 5/8 cups | 1.6 | 25.64 |
| 300 g | 1 7/8 cups | 1.92 | 30.77 |
| 400 g | 2 5/8 cups | 2.56 | 41.03 |
| 500 g | 3 1/4 cups | 3.21 | 51.28 |
Cornmeal (Yellow, Quaker) cups to grams chart
How many grams of cornmeal (yellow, quaker) are in common cup and spoon measures.
| Measure | Grams | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1/8 cup | 20 g | 0.69 oz |
| 1/4 cup | 39 g | 1.38 oz |
| 1/3 cup | 52 g | 1.83 oz |
| 1/2 cup | 78 g | 2.75 oz |
| 2/3 cup | 104 g | 3.67 oz |
| 3/4 cup | 117 g | 4.13 oz |
| 1 cup | 156 g | 5.5 oz |
| 1 1/2 cups | 234 g | 8.25 oz |
| 2 cups | 312 g | 11.01 oz |
| 1 tablespoon | 9.8 g | 0.34 oz |
| 1 teaspoon | 3.3 g | 0.11 oz |
How many grams are in a cup of cornmeal (yellow, quaker)?
A US cup (236.6 ml) of cornmeal (yellow, quaker) weighs about 156 g (listed per 1 cup). That is about 5.5 oz, or 9.8 g per tablespoon.
Weight source: King Arthur Baking ingredient weight chart, checked 31 Oct 2026. Weights are averages and shift a little with brand, humidity and how the cup is filled, so weigh your ingredients when accuracy matters. How we measure
Other flours and starches: grams per cup
| Ingredient | 1 cup | 1/2 cup |
|---|---|---|
| All-Purpose Flour | 120 g | 60 g |
| Bread Flour | 120 g | 60 g |
| Cake Flour (Unbleached) | 120 g | 60 g |
| Pastry Flour | 106 g | 53 g |
| Almond Flour | 96 g | 48 g |
| Medium Rye Flour | 106 g | 53 g |
| Semolina Flour | 163 g | 82 g |
| Cornmeal (Whole) | 138 g | 69 g |
| Cornstarch | 112 g | 56 g |
Facts and tips for measuring cornmeal (yellow, quaker)
Key figures
- Weight of 1 cup
- 156 g
- Weight of 1 tablespoon
- 9.8 g
- Ounces in 1 cup
- 5.5 oz
- A cup compared with flour
- 30% heavier than flour
- Rank by weight per cup
- 28th heaviest of 51
Measuring tips
- Fluff the flour, spoon it into the cup and level it with a knife. Scooping straight from the bag packs it down and gives you more flour than the recipe expects.
- Weigh in grams on a kitchen scale for the most accurate result, and set the scale to zero (tare) with the bowl on it.
- This site uses the US cup of 236.6 ml. A metric cup is 250 ml, so recipes from the UK, Australia or New Zealand can differ.
- Check whether the recipe means the ingredient sifted, packed, melted or cooked, because that changes the weight per cup.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Quick answers: Grams to cups for cornmeal (yellow, quaker)
How many grams are in 1 cup of cornmeal (yellow, quaker)?
One US cup of cornmeal (yellow, quaker) weighs about 156 g, according to the King Arthur Baking ingredient weight chart (listed per 1 cup). Brand and how you fill the cup can shift this by a few grams.
How many cups is 100 grams of cornmeal (yellow, quaker)?
100 g of cornmeal (yellow, quaker) is 0.64 cups, which is about 5/8 cup.
How many grams is half a cup of cornmeal (yellow, quaker)?
Half a cup of cornmeal (yellow, quaker) is about 78 g.
Why does grams to cups depend on the ingredient?
Grams measure weight and cups measure volume. A cup holds different weights of different ingredients, so each one needs its own grams per cup.