260 Grams to Cups
260 grams of all-purpose flour is about 2 ⅛ cups, but 260 g of sugar is 1 ⅓ cups and 260 g of butter is 1 ⅛ cups. Pick your ingredient below for the exact answer.
260 g of all-purpose flour = 2 ⅛ cups (2.08 exactly)
How many cups is 260 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 260 g of the most common baking ingredients in US cups.
| Ingredient | 260 g in cups | Decimal cups | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flour | 2 ⅛ cups | 2.08 | 33 ¼ tbsp |
| Bread flour | 2 cups | 2.05 | 32 ¾ tbsp |
| Cake flour | 2 ¼ cups | 2.28 | 36 ½ tbsp |
| Almond flour | 2 ¾ cups | 2.71 | 43 ⅓ tbsp |
| Sugar | 1 ⅓ cups | 1.30 | 20 ¾ tbsp |
| Brown sugar | 1 ⅛ cups | 1.18 | 18 ⅞ tbsp |
| Powdered sugar | 2 ⅛ cups | 2.17 | 34 ⅔ tbsp |
| Butter | 1 ⅛ cups | 1.15 | 18 ⅓ tbsp |
| Vegetable oil | 1 ¼ cups | 1.19 | 19 ⅛ tbsp |
| Water | 1 ⅛ cups | 1.10 | 17 ½ tbsp |
| Milk | 1 cups | 1.06 | 17 tbsp |
| Heavy cream | 1 ⅛ cups | 1.09 | 17 ½ tbsp |
| Greek yogurt | 1 cups | 1.06 | 17 tbsp |
| Honey | ¾ cup | 0.76 | 12 ¼ tbsp |
| White rice | 1 ⅜ cups | 1.41 | 22 ½ tbsp |
| Rolled oats | 2 ⅞ cups | 2.89 | 46 ¼ tbsp |
| Cocoa powder | 3 cups | 3.06 | 49 tbsp |
| Chocolate chips | 1 ½ cups | 1.53 | 24 ½ tbsp |
| Peanut butter | 1 cup | 1.01 | 16 ⅛ tbsp |
| Cream cheese | 1 ⅛ cups | 1.12 | 17 ⅞ tbsp |
How to measure 260 grams without a scale
For flour and other powders, spoon the ingredient into a dry cup and level it off. For 260 g of flour that means filling cups to about 2 ⅛ cups. For liquids like water or milk, 260 g is close to 260 ml, so a measuring jug works well.
Example: 260 g flour ÷ 125 g = 2.08 cups
Frequently asked questions
How many cups is 260 grams of flour?
260 grams of all-purpose flour is about 2 ⅛ cups (2.08 cups), spooned and leveled.
How many cups is 260 grams of sugar?
260 grams of granulated sugar is about 1 ⅓ cups (1.30 cups).
How many cups is 260 grams of butter?
260 grams of butter is about 1 ⅛ cups, or 18 ⅓ tablespoons.
How many cups is 260 grams of water?
260 grams of water is about 1 ⅛ cups (260 ml is about 1.10 cups).
Related conversions
Last updated: November 2026. Values use the US cup (236.6 ml) and the spoon-and-level method for dry ingredients.