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Chocolate chips grams to cups

One US cup of chocolate chips weighs 168 g, a tablespoon 10.5 g and a teaspoon 3.5 g. So 100 g of chocolate chips is ½ cup + 1 tbsp + 1 ½ tsp (0.595 cups).

100 grams of chocolate chips = 0.595 cups

Measure it: ½ cup + 1 tbsp + 1 ½ tsp

Chocolate chips grams to cups chart

GramsUS cupsHow to measureTablespoons
25 g0.149heaping 2 tbsp + 1 tsp2.38
50 g0.298¼ cup + 2 ¼ tsp4.76
75 g0.446¼ cup + 3 tbsp7.14
100 g0.595½ cup + 1 tbsp + 1 ½ tsp9.52
125 g0.744¾ cup11.9
150 g0.893¾ cup + 2 tbsp14.3
200 g1.191 cup + 3 tbsp19
250 g1.491 ½ cups23.8
300 g1.791 ⅔ cups + 2 tbsp28.6
400 g2.382 ¼ cups + 2 tbsp38.1
500 g2.983 cups47.6
1000 g5.956 cups95.2

Cups of chocolate chips to grams

CupsGramsOunces
⅛ cup21 g0.741 oz
¼ cup42 g1.48 oz
⅓ cup56 g1.98 oz
½ cup84 g2.96 oz
⅔ cup112 g3.95 oz
¾ cup126 g4.44 oz
1 cup168 g5.93 oz
1½ cups252 g8.89 oz
2 cups336 g11.9 oz
3 cups504 g17.8 oz
4 cups672 g23.7 oz

Where 168 g comes from

USDA FoodData Central: 1 cup chips (6 oz package) of “Candies, semisweet chocolate” = 168 g. FDC 167976

King Arthur Baking ingredient weight chart (“Chocolate Chips”): 170 g per cup. Chart

This page uses 168 g (USDA).

A cup of regular semisweet chocolate chips is 168 to 170 g (USDA and King Arthur), about 6 oz. Mini chips pack tighter at 173 g; large chips are 182 g.

How to measure chocolate chips by the cup

Fill the cup, give it a shake so the pieces settle, and level the top with your hand. Don't press down.

Questions

How many cups is 100 g of chocolate chips?

½ cup + 1 tbsp + 1 ½ tsp (0.595 cups), measured the spoon-and-level way.

How many grams is 1 cup of chocolate chips?

168 g according to USDA FoodData Central; King Arthur's chart says 170 g.

How many grams in a tablespoon of chocolate chips?

About 10.5 g; a teaspoon is 3.5 g.

How many cups is 500 g of chocolate chips?

3 cups (2.98 cups).

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