165 Grams to Cups
165 grams of all-purpose flour is about 1 ⅓ cups, but 165 g of sugar is ⅞ cup and 165 g of butter is ¾ cup. Pick your ingredient below for the exact answer.
165 g of all-purpose flour = 1 ⅓ cups (1.32 exactly)
How many cups is 165 grams?
It depends on what you are measuring. Grams measure weight and cups measure volume, so a light ingredient like flour fills more of the cup than a heavy one like honey. Here is 165 g of the most common baking ingredients in US cups.
| Ingredient | 165 g in cups | Decimal cups | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 ⅓ cups | 1.32 | 21 ⅛ tbsp |
| Bread flour | 1 ⅓ cups | 1.30 | 20 ¾ tbsp |
| Cake flour | 1 ½ cups | 1.45 | 23 ⅛ tbsp |
| Almond flour | 1 ¾ cups | 1.72 | 27 ½ tbsp |
| Sugar | ⅞ cup | 0.82 | 13 ¼ tbsp |
| Brown sugar | ¾ cup | 0.75 | 12 tbsp |
| Powdered sugar | 1 ⅜ cups | 1.38 | 22 tbsp |
| Butter | ¾ cup | 0.73 | 11 ⅝ tbsp |
| Vegetable oil | ¾ cup | 0.76 | 12 ⅛ tbsp |
| Water | ⅔ cup | 0.70 | 11 ⅛ tbsp |
| Milk | ⅔ cup | 0.67 | 10 ¾ tbsp |
| Heavy cream | ⅔ cup | 0.69 | 11 ⅛ tbsp |
| Greek yogurt | ⅔ cup | 0.67 | 10 ¾ tbsp |
| Honey | ½ cup | 0.49 | 7 ¾ tbsp |
| White rice | ⅞ cup | 0.89 | 14 ¼ tbsp |
| Rolled oats | 1 ⅞ cups | 1.83 | 29 ⅓ tbsp |
| Cocoa powder | 2 cups | 1.94 | 31 tbsp |
| Chocolate chips | 1 cup | 0.97 | 15 ½ tbsp |
| Peanut butter | ⅝ cup | 0.64 | 10 ¼ tbsp |
| Cream cheese | ¾ cup | 0.71 | 11 ⅜ tbsp |
How to measure 165 grams without a scale
For flour and other powders, spoon the ingredient into a dry cup and level it off. For 165 g of flour that means filling cups to about 1 ⅓ cups. For liquids like water or milk, 165 g is close to 165 ml, so a measuring jug works well.
Example: 165 g flour ÷ 125 g = 1.32 cups
Frequently asked questions
How many cups is 165 grams of flour?
165 grams of all-purpose flour is about 1 ⅓ cups (1.32 cups), spooned and leveled.
How many cups is 165 grams of sugar?
165 grams of granulated sugar is about ⅞ cup (0.82 cups).
How many cups is 165 grams of butter?
165 grams of butter is about ¾ cup, or 11 ⅝ tablespoons.
How many cups is 165 grams of water?
165 grams of water is about ⅔ cup (165 ml is about 0.70 cups).
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Last updated: November 2026. Values use the US cup (236.6 ml) and the spoon-and-level method for dry ingredients.