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Baking unit converter

Instantly convert grams, ounces, ml, US cups, spoons, Celsius, and Fahrenheit. With precise densities for each baking ingredient (flour, sugar, butter, milk, honey).

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Grams ↔ ounces conversion

1 ounce (oz) = 28.3495 grams

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oz

Kilograms ↔ pounds conversion

1 pound (lb) = 0.4536 kilogram

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lb
Quick reference chart
Grams Ounces Notes
28 g 1 oz US standard
50 g 1.76 oz Small measure
100 g 3.53 oz Baking reference
250 g 8.82 oz Butter stick
454 g 16 oz (1 lb) US pound
500 g 17.64 oz Half kilo
1000 g 35.27 oz 1 kilogram

Milliliters ↔ US fluid ounces conversion

1 US fl oz = 29.5735 ml

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fl oz

Liters ↔ US gallons conversion

1 US gallon = 3.7854 liters

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gal
Note

For pure water, 1 ml = 1 g. For other liquids or ingredients (milk, oil, flour, sugar), density varies. Use the "By ingredient" tab for precise conversions.

US cup ↔ milliliters conversion

1 US cup = 236.588 ml (volume) - for grams, use "By ingredient"

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Tablespoon (tbsp) ↔ ml conversion

1 tablespoon = 15 ml (metric standard)

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ml

Teaspoon (tsp) ↔ ml conversion

1 teaspoon = 5 ml - 1 tablespoon = 3 teaspoons

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Quick baking equivalents
Unit Volume (ml) Equivalent
1 teaspoon (tsp) 5 ml 1/3 tablespoon
1 tablespoon (tbsp) 15 ml 3 teaspoons
1 US cup 236.588 ml 16 tablespoons
1/4 cup 59.15 ml 4 tablespoons
1/3 cup 78.86 ml 5 tablespoons + 1 tsp
1/2 cup 118.29 ml 8 tablespoons
2/3 cup 157.73 ml 10 tablespoons + 2 tsp
3/4 cup 177.44 ml 12 tablespoons

Cup ↔ gram conversion by ingredient

Each ingredient has its own density. Select the right one for precise conversions.

120 g / cup
200 g / cup
220 g / cup
125 g / cup
227 g / cup
245 g / cup
240 g / cup
218 g / cup
340 g / cup
100 g / cup
95 g / cup
170 g / cup
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Why these precise densities

The densities are measured using the standard cooking method: ingredient lightly packed with a spoon then leveled. Unpacked T55 flour weighs 120 g/cup, while packed flour can reach 160 g/cup. For absolute accuracy, always use a kitchen scale.

Complete density table
Ingredient 1 cup 1 tablespoon 1 teaspoon
Flour T45/T55 120 g 7,5 g 2,5 g
Whole wheat flour 130 g 8,1 g 2,7 g
Cornstarch 120 g 7,5 g 2,5 g
White granulated sugar 200 g 12,5 g 4,2 g
Packed brown sugar 220 g 13,8 g 4,6 g
Powdered sugar 125 g 7,8 g 2,6 g
Butter (soft or melted) 227 g 14,2 g 4,7 g
Whole milk 245 g 15,3 g 5,1 g
35% liquid cream 240 g 15 g 5 g
Vegetable oil 218 g 13,6 g 4,5 g
Liquid honey 340 g 21,3 g 7,1 g
Maple syrup 320 g 20 g 6,7 g
Unsweetened cocoa powder 100 g 6,3 g 2,1 g
Almond powder 95 g 5,9 g 2 g
Chopped chocolate 170 g 10,6 g 3,5 g
Chocolate chips 180 g 11,3 g 3,8 g
Baking powder 192 g 12 g 4 g
Fine salt 288 g 18 g 6 g

Celsius ↔ Fahrenheit conversion

Formula: °F = (°C × 9/5) + 32 | °C = (°F - 32) × 5/9

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Pastry guide For an oven at 180°C Celsius, set it to 356°F Fahrenheit (American recipes). For cooked sugar: small ball 116°C / 240°F, soft crack 150°C / 302°F.
Pastry baking temperatures
Type Celsius Fahrenheit Thermostat
Meringues 90°C 194°F Thermostat 3
Macarons 140-150°C 284-302°F Thermostat 4-5
Sponge cake, biscuit 180°C 356°F Thermostat 6
Cookies, shortbread 180°C 356°F Thermostat 6
Choux pastry, éclairs 180-200°C 356-392°F Thermostat 6-7
Tarts, viennoiseries 200°C 392°F Thermostat 7
Puff pastry 200-220°C 392-428°F Thermostat 7-8
Bread, brioche 220°C 428°F Thermostat 8
Sugar cooking temperatures
Stage Celsius Fahrenheit Usage
Coated 104°C 219°F Syrups, jam
Thread stage 110°C 230°F Candied fruits
Small ball stage 116-118°C 240-244°F Buttercream, Italian meringue
Large ball stage 121-124°C 250-255°F Almond paste, fondant
Hard crack stage 132-138°C 270-280°F Soft caramels
Soft crack stage 146-155°C 295-311°F Pulled sugar, spun sugar
Light caramel 156-165°C 313-329°F Nougatine, hard caramels
Brown caramel 166-175°C 331-347°F Caramel for coating, glaze

 

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