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What does 1 cup of baking powder look like?
Volume
Weighs 7.93 oz (225 g)
Quick answer
1 cup of baking powder: about the size of a coffee mug: 16 tablespoons, or 1 cups.
1 cup of baking powder is a common ingredient amount that is about the size of a coffee mug. When poured into a loose pile, it measures 5.08 in (12.9 cm) wide and 2.13 in (5.42 cm) tall.
- Pile width
- 5.08 in (12.9 cm)
- Pile height
- 2.13 in (5.42 cm)
- Density
- 0.95 g/mL
Baking powder typically ranges 0.85–1.05 g/mL depending on how it's packed. A firmly packed scoop weighs more.
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Questions people ask
- How much does this amount weigh?
- 1 cup of baking powder weighs 7.93 oz (225 g).
- What is the volume of this measurement in smaller units?
- The volume is 16 tbsp (237 mL), which is equal to 48 teaspoons, 16 tablespoons, or 1 cups.
- Does the density of the powder change?
- The typical density is 0.95 g/mL, though it ranges from 0.85 to 1.05 g/mL depending on packing.