How Much Is 0.59 Cups of Cornstarch in Grams?
0.59 cups of cornstarch equals 75.52 g. Cornstarch has a density of 128g per cup (128g per cup), which means it's relatively light compared to other common cooking ingredients. For comparison, 0.59 cups of honey would be 200.6 g.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 0.59 cups of cornstarch
- 1 cup of cornstarch = 128g
- 0.59 × 128 = 75.52g
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
For the most consistent results, weigh cornstarch on a kitchen scale. Volume measurements can vary by 20-30% depending on how the flour is scooped.
Cornstarch at Different Amounts
How cornstarch scales across common cups measurements. Your amount (0.59 cups) is highlighted.
Other Amounts of Cornstarch
| Cups | US Grams | Metric Cup | Imperial Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 cups | 32.00 g | 33.81 g | 38.43 g |
| 0.33 cups | 42.24 g | 44.63 g | 50.73 g |
| 0.5 cups | 64.00 g | 67.63 g | 76.86 g |
| 0.59 cups | 75.52 g | 79.80 g | 90.70 g |
| 0.75 cups | 96.00 g | 101.44 g | 115.29 g |
| 1 cup | 128.00 g | 135.26 g | 153.72 g |
| 1.5 cups | 192.00 g | 202.88 g | 230.58 g |
| 2 cups | 256.00 g | 270.51 g | 307.44 g |
| 3 cups | 384.00 g | 405.77 g | 461.17 g |
| 4 cups | 512.00 g | 541.02 g | 614.89 g |
| 5 cups | 640.00 g | 676.28 g | 768.61 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?
Grams are the preferred unit in professional kitchens and bakeries because they allow exact recipe scaling. To double a recipe, simply double the gram values. No need to worry about how tightly an ingredient is packed into a cup.