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Chocolate Chips conversion chart

1 cup of chocolate chips = 170 g = 6 oz. Convert any amount below, or use the reference charts for cups, tablespoons, grams and ounces.

1 cup of chocolate chips =

170 g

oz
6
kg
0.17
lb
0.375
1 cup
170 g
1 tablespoon
10.6 g
1 teaspoon
3.54 g
1 cup in ounces
6 oz
100 g in cups
0.588 cups
Density
0.72 g/ml

Measuring note

Standard chips. Mini chips pack denser at about 185 g per cup, chunks slightly lighter.

Source: USDA FoodData Central

Chocolate Chips cups to grams chart

US cups converted to grams, ounces and millilitres. Fractions are written the way recipes write them.

Chocolate Chips — cups to grams and ounces
Cups (US)GramsOunces (weight)Millilitres
1/8 cup21.3 g0.75 oz29.6 ml
1/4 cup42.5 g1.5 oz59.1 ml
1/3 cup56.7 g2 oz78.9 ml
1/2 cup85 g3 oz118 ml
2/3 cup113 g4 oz158 ml
3/4 cup128 g4.5 oz177 ml
1 cup170 g6 oz237 ml
1 1/2 cup255 g8.99 oz355 ml
2 cup340 g12 oz473 ml
3 cup510 g18 oz710 ml
4 cup680 g24 oz946 ml

Tablespoons and teaspoons

1 tbsp ≈ 10.6 g · 1 tsp ≈ 3.54 g

Tablespoons (US)GramsCups (US)
1 tbsp10.6 g0.063 cup
2 tbsp21.3 g0.125 cup
3 tbsp31.9 g0.188 cup
4 tbsp42.5 g0.25 cup
5 tbsp53.1 g0.313 cup
6 tbsp63.8 g0.375 cup
8 tbsp85 g0.5 cup
10 tbsp106 g0.625 cup
12 tbsp128 g0.75 cup
16 tbsp170 g1 cup

Grams back to cups

Useful when a metric recipe gives grams but you only own cups.

GramsCups (US)Tablespoons (US)
10 g0.059 cup0.941 tbsp
25 g0.147 cup2.35 tbsp
50 g0.294 cup4.71 tbsp
75 g0.441 cup7.06 tbsp
100 g0.588 cup9.41 tbsp
125 g0.735 cup11.8 tbsp
150 g0.882 cup14.1 tbsp
200 g1.18 cup18.8 tbsp
250 g1.47 cup23.5 tbsp
500 g2.94 cup47.1 tbsp
1000 g5.88 cup94.1 tbsp

Single-conversion pages for chocolate chips

Working with chocolate chips

Chocolate Chips sits in the chocolate & cocoa group, where a cup lands in the same range as water, but the material still compacts differently depending on how you fill the cup. Standard chips. Mini chips pack denser at about 185 g per cup, chunks slightly lighter.

If you are converting a whole recipe rather than a single line, the Recipe to Metric converter matches every ingredient to its own density in one pass, and the Recipe Scaler resizes the batch first so you only convert once.

Frequently asked questions

How many grams are in a cup of chocolate chips?

One US cup of chocolate chips weighs about 170 grams (6 oz). Standard chips. Mini chips pack denser at about 185 g per cup, chunks slightly lighter.

How many grams are in a tablespoon of chocolate chips?

One US tablespoon holds about 10.6 g, and one teaspoon about 3.54 g, since a tablespoon is 14.79 ml and a teaspoon 4.93 ml.

How many cups is 100 g of chocolate chips?

100 grams of chocolate chips is roughly 0.588 US cups. Weighing is more reliable than filling a cup, especially for chocolate & cocoa.

Where does this figure come from?

The density used here is 0.719 g/ml, based on USDA FoodData Central. Treat it as an approximation: real batches vary with brand, moisture and how the cup is filled.

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