130 grams is about 2/3 cup sugar, a little over 1 cup flour, 9.2 tbsp butter, or 8.8 tbsp water. Convert 130g to cups, tablespoons, and teaspoons by ingredient.
130 Grams to Cups Converter
This converter turns a 130-gram ingredient amount into cups, tablespoons, and teaspoons based on what you choose from the list. Since every ingredient has a different density, the volume result changes from one item to another. For instance, 130 grams is roughly 0.65 cup sugar, a touch over 1 cup flour, 0.57 cup butter, or about 0.55 cup water.
Because cups measure volume instead of mass, the same 130 grams can look very different depending on the ingredient. Dense, sticky foods such as honey, molasses, and peanut butter usually take up less space, while lighter ingredients like flour, oats, and cocoa powder spread those grams across more volume.
130 Grams to Cups, Tablespoons, and Teaspoons Table
Use the chart below when a recipe calls for 130g and you want a fast estimate in kitchen measures. It’s a handy shortcut when you’re not weighing ingredients again.
| Ingredient | Approx. Grams per Cup | 130 Grams to Cups | 130 Grams to Tbsp | 130 Grams to Tsp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flour | 120 g | 1.083 | 17.33 | 52 |
| All-Purpose Flour | 120 g | 1.083 | 17.33 | 52 |
| Plain Flour (UK) | 125 g | 1.04 | 16.64 | 49.92 |
| Bread Flour | 127 g | 1.024 | 16.38 | 49.13 |
| Almond Flour | 96 g | 1.354 | 21.67 | 65 |
| Sugar | 200 g | 0.65 | 10.4 | 31.2 |
| Granulated Sugar | 200 g | 0.65 | 10.4 | 31.2 |
| White Sugar | 200 g | 0.65 | 10.4 | 31.2 |
| Caster Sugar | 225 g | 0.578 | 9.24 | 27.73 |
| Brown Sugar, Packed | 220 g | 0.591 | 9.45 | 28.36 |
| Powdered Sugar | 120 g | 1.083 | 17.33 | 52 |
| Icing Sugar | 120 g | 1.083 | 17.33 | 52 |
| Butter | 227 g | 0.573 | 9.16 | 27.49 |
| Sourdough Starter | 240 g | 0.542 | 8.67 | 26 |
| Sourdough Discard | 240 g | 0.542 | 8.67 | 26 |
| Water | 237 g | 0.549 | 8.78 | 26.33 |
| Liquid, Water-Like | 237 g | 0.549 | 8.78 | 26.33 |
| Dry Ingredient, Generic | 120 g | 1.083 | 17.33 | 52 |
| Milk | 245 g | 0.531 | 8.49 | 25.47 |
| Yogurt | 245 g | 0.531 | 8.49 | 25.47 |
| Greek Yogurt | 245 g | 0.531 | 8.49 | 25.47 |
| Sour Cream | 240 g | 0.542 | 8.67 | 26 |
| Heavy Cream | 238 g | 0.546 | 8.74 | 26.22 |
| Cream | 238 g | 0.546 | 8.74 | 26.22 |
| Cream Cheese | 225 g | 0.578 | 9.24 | 27.73 |
| Condensed Milk | 306 g | 0.425 | 6.8 | 20.39 |
| Cottage Cheese | 225 g | 0.578 | 9.24 | 27.73 |
| Cheese | 113 g | 1.15 | 18.41 | 55.22 |
| Shredded Cheese | 113 g | 1.15 | 18.41 | 55.22 |
| Grated Cheese | 100 g | 1.3 | 20.8 | 62.4 |
| Parmesan Cheese, Grated | 100 g | 1.3 | 20.8 | 62.4 |
| Rice | 185 g | 0.703 | 11.24 | 33.73 |
| Rice, Uncooked | 185 g | 0.703 | 11.24 | 33.73 |
| Cooked Rice | 158 g | 0.823 | 13.16 | 39.49 |
| Oats | 90 g | 1.444 | 23.11 | 69.33 |
| Rolled Oats | 90 g | 1.444 | 23.11 | 69.33 |
| Chocolate Chips | 170 g | 0.765 | 12.24 | 36.71 |
| Chocolate | 170 g | 0.765 | 12.24 | 36.71 |
| Cocoa Powder | 85 g | 1.529 | 24.47 | 73.41 |
| Cornstarch | 128 g | 1.016 | 16.25 | 48.75 |
| Pasta, Dry | 100 g | 1.3 | 20.8 | 62.4 |
| Breadcrumbs | 108 g | 1.204 | 19.26 | 57.78 |
| Peanut Butter | 258 g | 0.504 | 8.06 | 24.19 |
| Oil | 218 g | 0.596 | 9.54 | 28.62 |
| Molasses | 337 g | 0.386 | 6.17 | 18.52 |
| Mayo | 220 g | 0.591 | 9.45 | 28.36 |
| Honey | 340 g | 0.382 | 6.12 | 18.35 |
| Egg White | 243 g | 0.535 | 8.56 | 25.68 |
| Chicken, Chopped | 140 g | 0.929 | 14.86 | 44.57 |
| Meat, Chopped | 140 g | 0.929 | 14.86 | 44.57 |
| Ground Beef, Cooked | 150 g | 0.867 | 13.87 | 41.6 |
| Blueberries | 148 g | 0.878 | 14.05 | 42.16 |
| Strawberries, Sliced | 166 g | 0.783 | 12.53 | 37.59 |
| Broccoli, Chopped | 91 g | 1.429 | 22.86 | 68.57 |
| Potatoes, Diced | 150 g | 0.867 | 13.87 | 41.6 |
| Pumpkin Puree | 245 g | 0.531 | 8.49 | 25.47 |
| Almonds | 143 g | 0.909 | 14.55 | 43.64 |
| Nuts, Mixed | 140 g | 0.929 | 14.86 | 44.57 |
| Chickpeas, Cooked | 164 g | 0.793 | 12.68 | 38.05 |
| Beans, Cooked | 177 g | 0.734 | 11.75 | 35.25 |
| Lentils, Dry | 192 g | 0.677 | 10.83 | 32.5 |
| Quinoa, Dry | 170 g | 0.765 | 12.24 | 36.71 |
| Vegetables, Chopped | 150 g | 0.867 | 13.87 | 41.6 |
| Coffee Grounds | 82 g | 1.585 | 25.37 | 76.1 |
| Dog Food, Dry Kibble | 100 g | 1.3 | 20.8 | 62.4 |
Why 130 Grams Can Look Different by Ingredient
A fixed weight does not always occupy a fixed volume. That is why 130 grams of sugar lands near 2/3 cup, while 130 grams of flour is a little over 1 cup and 130 grams of honey is well under 1/2 cup.
When precision matters, weighing ingredients on a scale is still the safest route, especially if something is packed, sifted, melted, chopped, or aerated. For fast kitchen math, though, the calculator and table above make 130-gram conversions easy to estimate in cups, tablespoons, and teaspoons.
