How Much Is 1.89 Cups of All-Purpose Flour in Grams?
1.89 cups of all-purpose flour weighs 236.55 g. This is based on all-purpose flour having a density of 125.16g per cup. Because cups measure volume and grams measure weight, the result depends on the ingredient, and a different ingredient would give a different result for the same 1.89 cups.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 1.89 cups of all-purpose flour
- 1 cup of all-purpose flour = 125.16g
- 1.89 × 125.16 = 236.55g
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Different flour types have very different weights per cup. Always check the specific flour your recipe calls for rather than using a generic "flour" conversion.
All-Purpose Flour at Different Amounts
How all-purpose flour scales across common cups measurements. Your amount (1.89 cups) is highlighted.
For reference, 1.89 cups of all-purpose flour (236.55g) is close in weight to a cup of water (237g).
Other Amounts of All-Purpose Flour
| Cups | US Grams | Metric Cup | Imperial Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 cups | 31.29 g | 33.06 g | 37.58 g |
| 0.33 cups | 41.30 g | 43.64 g | 49.60 g |
| 0.5 cups | 62.58 g | 66.13 g | 75.16 g |
| 0.75 cups | 93.87 g | 99.19 g | 112.73 g |
| 1 cup | 125.16 g | 132.26 g | 150.31 g |
| 1.5 cups | 187.74 g | 198.38 g | 225.47 g |
| 1.89 cups | 236.55 g | 249.96 g | 284.09 g |
| 2 cups | 250.32 g | 264.51 g | 300.62 g |
| 3 cups | 375.48 g | 396.77 g | 450.93 g |
| 4 cups | 500.64 g | 529.02 g | 601.24 g |
| 5 cups | 625.80 g | 661.28 g | 751.56 g |
Understanding the Units
What is a Cup?
A cup is a US customary unit of volume equal to 236.588 milliliters or 8 fluid ounces. It is the most common volume measurement in American recipes. One cup can be divided into 16 tablespoons or 48 teaspoons.
What is a Gram?
A gram (g) is a metric unit of mass equal to 1/1000 of a kilogram. It is the standard weight measurement for precise baking worldwide. Professional bakers prefer grams because they are more accurate than volume measurements.