What does 1 cup of cornstarch look like?
One cup of cornstarch is a fine, powdery ingredient used in cooking and baking. It is about the size of a coffee mug.
In kitchen measures
16 tablespoons
48 tsp · 16 tbsp · 1 cups
about the size of a coffee mug
- Weight
- 4.17 oz (118 g)
- Volume
- 16 tbsp (237 mL)
- Pile width
- 5.08 in (12.9 cm)
- Pile height
- 2.13 in (5.42 cm)
- Density
- 0.5 g/mL
Cornstarch typically ranges 0.47–0.55 g/mL depending on how it's packed. A firmly packed scoop weighs more.
Questions people ask
- How much does it weigh?
- The weight is 4.17 oz (118 g).
- What are the dimensions of the pile?
- When poured into a loose pile, it is 5.08 in (12.9 cm) wide and 2.13 in (5.42 cm) tall.
- How is it measured in the kitchen?
- It consists of 48 teaspoons, 16 tablespoons, or 1 cups, which is equal to a volume of 16 tbsp (237 mL).