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Dried potato flakes (instant mashed potatoes): grams to cups

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King Arthur Baking chart1 cup all-purpose flour = 120 gSpooned and levelled
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Where do these numbers come from?

Checked Oct 23, 2026. King Arthur lists 1 cup of all-purpose flour as 120 g. 100 g ÷ 120 g = 0.833 cup, which this converter shows as 0.833 cups and rounds to the nearest kitchen measure, 7/8 cup.

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Dried potato flakes (instant mashed potatoes): grams per cup

King Arthur Baking lists 1/2 cup of dried potato flakes (instant mashed potatoes) at 43 g, which works out to 86 g per US cup, 5.4 g per tablespoon and 1.79 g per teaspoon. So 100 g of dried potato flakes (instant mashed potatoes) is about 1 1/8 cup (1.16 cups).

Cup measures are approximate for dry ingredients; for consistent results, weigh them.

Grams to cups chart

GramsKitchen measureCups (decimal)Tablespoons
25 g1/4 cup0.2914.7
50 g5/8 cup0.5819.3
100 g1 1/8 cup1.16318.6
125 g1 1/2 cup1.45323.3
150 g1 3/4 cup1.74427.9
200 g2 1/3 cup2.32637.2
250 g2 7/8 cup2.90746.5
300 g3 1/2 cup3.48855.8
400 g4 2/3 cup4.65174.4
500 g5 7/8 cup5.81493
1000 g11 5/8 cup11.628186

Cups to grams

VolumeGramsOunces
1/4 cup22 g0.76 oz
1/3 cup29 g1.01 oz
1/2 cup43 g1.52 oz
2/3 cup57 g2.02 oz
3/4 cup64 g2.28 oz
1 cup86 g3.03 oz
1 tablespoon5 g0.19 oz
1 teaspoon2 g0.06 oz

Source: King Arthur Baking, Ingredient Weight Chart. Kitchen measures are rounded to the nearest common cup fraction.

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Frequently asked questions

How many grams is 1 cup of dried potato flakes (instant mashed potatoes)?

About 86 g (King Arthur Baking chart).

How many cups is 100 g of dried potato flakes (instant mashed potatoes)?

About 1 1/8 cup (1.16 cups).

How many grams in a tablespoon of dried potato flakes (instant mashed potatoes)?

About 5.4 g.