160 Grams of Cornstarch to Cups
Ingredient
Cornstarch
Cup standard
- Cups (US Customary)
- 1.25 (1¼)
- Tablespoons
- 20.0
- Teaspoons
- 60.0
- Milliliters
- 296 ml
160 grams of cornstarch = 1.25 cups (1¼ cup / 20.0 tablespoons)
Cornstarch has a density of approximately 128g per cup. Sifted cornstarch is closer to 115g. Source: USDA FoodData Central.
| Grams | Cups | Fraction | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 140g | 1.09 | 1⅛ | 17.5 |
| 150g | 1.17 | 1⅛ | 18.8 |
| 160g | 1.25 | 1¼ | 20.0 |
| 170g | 1.33 | 1⅓ | 21.3 |
| 175g | 1.37 | 1⅜ | 21.9 |
Bakers reach for cornstarch in amounts like this for everyday recipes — scaling a batch up, adjusting a single serving, or matching a recipe written in grams. Measuring by weight keeps the result consistent no matter who's in the kitchen.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 160 grams of cornstarch in cups?+
160 grams of cornstarch is 1.25 cups (1¼ cup), or 20.0 tablespoons.
How do I measure 160 grams of cornstarch without a scale?+
Use 1¼ cup, spooned in and leveled off with a straight edge. If you only have tablespoons, use 20.0 tablespoons instead.