How Much Is 0.59 Cups of Type 00 Flour in Grams?
0.59 cups of type 00 flour weighs 74.93 g. This is based on type 00 flour having a density of 127g 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 0.59 cups.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 0.59 cups of type 00 flour
- 1 cup of type 00 flour = 127g
- 0.59 × 127 = 74.93g
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.
Type 00 Flour at Different Amounts
How type 00 flour scales across common cups measurements. Your amount (0.59 cups) is highlighted.
Other Amounts of Type 00 Flour
| Cups | US Grams | Metric Cup | Imperial Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 cups | 31.75 g | 33.55 g | 38.13 g |
| 0.33 cups | 41.91 g | 44.29 g | 50.33 g |
| 0.5 cups | 63.50 g | 67.10 g | 76.26 g |
| 0.59 cups | 74.93 g | 79.18 g | 89.99 g |
| 0.75 cups | 95.25 g | 100.65 g | 114.39 g |
| 1 cup | 127.00 g | 134.20 g | 152.52 g |
| 1.5 cups | 190.50 g | 201.30 g | 228.78 g |
| 2 cups | 254.00 g | 268.40 g | 305.04 g |
| 3 cups | 381.00 g | 402.60 g | 457.56 g |
| 4 cups | 508.00 g | 536.80 g | 610.08 g |
| 5 cups | 635.00 g | 671.00 g | 762.60 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.