🥄 Cornflakes: Cups to Grams

1 US cup of cornflakes weighs 28 g when spooned into the cup and levelled. Below are the cups, spoons and grams-to-cups charts.

1 cup28 g
½ cup14 g
1 tablespoon1.8 g
1 teaspoon0.6 g

Convert cornflakes

Cornflakes: US cups to grams

US cupsGramsOunces
⅛ cup3.5 g0.12 oz
¼ cup7 g0.25 oz
⅓ cup9.3 g0.33 oz
½ cup14 g0.49 oz
⅔ cup19 g0.66 oz
¾ cup21 g0.74 oz
1 cup28 g0.99 oz
1 ½ cups42 g1.48 oz
2 cups56 g1.98 oz
3 cups84 g3 oz
4 cups112 g4 oz

Cornflakes: tablespoons and teaspoons to grams

Spoons (level)Grams
¼ teaspoon0.1 g
½ teaspoon0.3 g
1 teaspoon0.6 g
1 tablespoon1.8 g
2 tablespoons3.5 g
3 tablespoons5.3 g
4 tablespoons (¼ cup)7 g

Grams of cornflakes to cups

GramsUS cupsTablespoons
10 g0.36 cups5.7 tbsp
25 g0.89 cups14.3 tbsp
50 g1.79 cups28.6 tbsp
100 g3.57 cups57.1 tbsp
125 g4.46 cups71.4 tbsp
150 g5.36 cups85.7 tbsp
200 g7.14 cups114.3 tbsp
250 g8.93 cups142.9 tbsp
300 g10.71 cups171.4 tbsp
500 g17.86 cups285.7 tbsp
1,000 g35.71 cups571.4 tbsp

Metric, UK and Australian measures

MeasureGrams
1 metric cup (250 ml)30 g
½ metric cup15 g
1 UK/metric tablespoon (15 ml)1.8 g
1 Australian tablespoon (20 ml)2.4 g
100 ml12 g

A metric cup (250 ml, used in Australia, New Zealand, Canada and many Indian recipes) holds about 6% more than a US cup.

How to measure cornflakes

Pour grains into the cup and level them off. Cooked grains are lightly packed.

Whole flakes. Crushed cornflakes are about 85–100 g per cup.

Weights are for a level US cup (236.6 ml) and level spoons, from USDA FoodData Central household measures. Brands and packing vary by a few per cent; when a recipe gives grams, weigh rather than measure.

Compare: other rice, grains, oats & pulses (1 cup)

Frequently asked questions

How many grams is 1 cup of cornflakes?

1 level US cup of cornflakes weighs about 28 g (0.99 oz). A 250 ml metric cup weighs about 30 g.

How many grams is 1 tablespoon of cornflakes?

1 level tablespoon of cornflakes is about 1.8 g, and 1 teaspoon is about 0.6 g.

How many cups is 100 grams of cornflakes?

100 g of cornflakes is about 3.57 cups, or 57.1 tablespoons.

Why is a cup of cornflakes not as heavy as a cup of water?

A cup measures volume, not weight. Cornflakes is full of air between the particles, so a cup weighs much less than a cup of water (28 g vs 237 g).

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