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Baking Powder

A chemical leavener. Lightly fluffy in texture. Small measurement errors have a large impact — always weigh baking powder for precision.

1 cup =

192

grams

Conversion Table

All values calculated using the actual density of Baking Powder (0.8 g/ml).

¼ cup

48g

1.7 oz

⅓ cup

64g

2.3 oz

½ cup

96g

3.4 oz

⅔ cup

128g

4.5 oz

¾ cup

144g

5.1 oz

1 cup

192g

6.8 oz

1½ cups

288g

10.2 oz

2 cups

384g

13.5 oz

Small Measure Reference

1 tablespoon

12g

1 teaspoon

4g

½ tablespoon

6g

Why density matters

Baking Powder has a density of 0.8 g/ml. Compare that to water at 1.0 g/ml — a lighter ingredient will give a lower gram count per cup. Generic converters that assume 240g per cup for everything would give you 48g more than the actual weight — which can ruin precision bakes.

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