How Many Grams in 1 Cup of Chocolate Chips?
1 cup of semi-sweet chocolate morsels weighs 170 grams (6 ounces).
Direct Answer:
1 US Cup of Chocolate Chips (Semi-Sweet Regular) = 170 grams (6.00 oz)
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1 grams of Chocolate Chips (Semi-Sweet Regular) equals approximately 1 cups (US Legal Cup (Nutrition)).
16.0 Tablespoons
48.0 Teaspoons
240.0 mL Volume (mL)
6.00 oz Ounces (Weight)
1 Cup of Chocolate Chips Across International Cup Standards
Compare the weight of 1 cup across US Legal, US Customary, Metric, and UK Imperial cups.
| Item / Measurement | Weight | Cups (US Standard) | Tablespoons | Teaspoons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Legal Cup (Nutrition) (240 mL) | 170g | 1 cup (1.0 cups) | 16.0 tbsp | 48.0 tsp |
| US Customary Cup (236.588 mL) | 168g | 1 cup (1.0 cups) | 16.0 tbsp | 48.0 tsp |
| Metric Cup (250 mL) | 177g | 1 cup (1.0 cups) | 16.0 tbsp | 48.0 tsp |
| UK Imperial Cup (284.131 mL) | 201g | 1 cup (1.0 cups) | 16.0 tbsp | 48.0 tsp |
Measurement & Technique Guide for Chocolate Chips (Semi-Sweet Regular)
Drop-shaped chocolate morsels formulated with less cocoa butter so they hold shape when baked.
Chef's Culinary Tip:
A standard 12-ounce grocery bag of chocolate chips contains exactly 340 grams, or 2 standard measuring cups.