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170 Grams to Cups Conversion Chart

Convert 170 grams to cups for flour, sugar, butter, oats, and 25+ ingredients. Exact fractions, decimals, tablespoon equivalents, and culinary guidance.

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1 3/8 cups (1.42)

170 grams of All-Purpose Flour equals approximately 1 3/8 cups (US Legal Cup (Nutrition)).

22.7 Tablespoons
68.0 Teaspoons
340.0 mL Volume (mL)
6.00 oz Ounces (Weight)
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How Many Cups is 170 Grams?

Converting 170 grams to cups depends on the ingredient because bulk density varies widely across kitchen staples:

170g in Cups Across Common Ingredients

See how much cup volume 170 grams takes up depending on ingredient density. Click any ingredient for its dedicated page.

Item / Measurement Weight Cups (US Standard) Tablespoons Teaspoons
All-Purpose Flour 170g 1 3/8 (1.42 cups) 22.7 tbsp 68.0 tsp
Granulated White Sugar 170g 7/8 (0.85 cups) 13.6 tbsp 40.8 tsp
Butter (Unsalted or Salted) 170g 3/4 (0.75 cups) 12.0 tbsp 35.9 tsp
Brown Sugar (Light or Dark) 170g 3/4 (0.77 cups) 12.4 tbsp 37.1 tsp
Powdered Sugar (Confectioners) 170g 1 3/8 (1.42 cups) 22.7 tbsp 68.0 tsp
White Rice (Long or Medium Grain, Uncooked) 170g 7/8 (0.92 cups) 14.7 tbsp 44.1 tsp
Rolled Oats (Old Fashioned) 170g 1 7/8 (1.89 cups) 30.2 tbsp 90.7 tsp
Cocoa Powder (Unsweetened / Dutch Process) 170g 2 (2 cups) 32.0 tbsp 96.0 tsp
Honey (Pure Liquid) 170g 1/2 (0.50 cups) 8.0 tbsp 24.0 tsp
Whole Milk (Cow) 170g 2/3 (0.69 cups) 11.1 tbsp 33.3 tsp
Water (Pure) 170g 2/3 (0.71 cups) 11.3 tbsp 34.0 tsp
Peanut Butter (Smooth / Creamy) 170g 2/3 (0.68 cups) 10.9 tbsp 32.6 tsp
Plain Yogurt (Regular) 170g 2/3 (0.69 cups) 11.1 tbsp 33.3 tsp
Greek Yogurt (Strained) 170g 5/8 (0.60 cups) 9.5 tbsp 28.6 tsp
Bread Flour (High Protein) 170g 1 1/3 (1.34 cups) 21.4 tbsp 64.3 tsp
Almond Flour (Blanched Superfine) 170g 1 3/4 (1.77 cups) 28.3 tbsp 85.0 tsp
Cake Flour (Low Protein / Chlorinated) 170g 1 1/2 (1.49 cups) 23.9 tbsp 71.6 tsp
Whole Wheat Flour 170g 1 3/8 (1.42 cups) 22.7 tbsp 68.0 tsp
Cream Cheese (Block Style) 170g 3/4 (0.76 cups) 12.1 tbsp 36.3 tsp
Chocolate Chips (Semi-Sweet Regular) 170g 1 (1 cups) 16.0 tbsp 48.0 tsp
Heavy Cream / Heavy Whipping Cream 170g 3/4 (0.71 cups) 11.4 tbsp 34.3 tsp
Olive Oil (Extra Virgin) 170g 3/4 (0.79 cups) 12.6 tbsp 37.8 tsp
Sourdough Starter (100% Hydration) 170g 2/3 (0.71 cups) 11.3 tbsp 34.0 tsp

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cups is 170 grams of flour?

170 grams of all-purpose flour equals approximately 1 3/8 cups (1.42 cups) when spooned and leveled.

How many cups is 170 grams of sugar?

170 grams of granulated white sugar equals approximately 7/8 cups (0.85 cups).

How many cups is 170 grams of butter?

170 grams of butter equals approximately 3/4 cups (0.75 cups), or 1.50 US sticks.

Why does 170 grams produce different cup amounts for different ingredients?

Cups measure physical space (volume) while grams measure mass. Because granulated sugar (200g/cup) is significantly denser than all-purpose flour (120g/cup), 170 grams of sugar takes up much less space in a cup than 170 grams of flour.