Ingredient conversion
1 cup chocolate chips to grams
1 US cup of chocolate chips = 170 grams.
This uses the standard dry measure. Switch to metric, Australian/South African or imperial cup sizes in the converter below.
This uses the standard dry measure. Switch to metric, Australian/South African or imperial cup sizes in the converter below.
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Chocolate chips cup to gram chart
| Cups | Grams |
|---|---|
| 1/4 cup chocolate chips | 42.5g |
| 1/3 cup chocolate chips | 56.7g |
| 1/2 cup chocolate chips | 85g |
| 2/3 cup chocolate chips | 113.3g |
| 3/4 cup chocolate chips | 127.5g |
| 1 cup chocolate chips | 170g |
| 2 cup chocolate chips | 340g |
| 3 cup chocolate chips | 510g |
Accuracy note
For baking, small measuring differences can affect texture. If a recipe is precise, weigh chocolate chips in grams rather than relying only on volume.
FAQ
How many grams is 1 cup of chocolate chips?
1 US cup of chocolate chips is 170 grams using the standard dry measure.
Why can chocolate chips conversions vary?
Cups measure volume, grams measure weight. Different cup sizes and measuring methods can change the result, especially for dry ingredients.
Should I use grams or cups for baking?
Grams are usually more reliable because weighing removes variation from scooping, packing and cup size.