500 grams to cups
There is no single answer: 500 g of all-purpose flour is about 4.17 cups, while 500 g of honey is only 1.47 cups. Cups measure volume, grams measure weight, and every ingredient bridges the two with its own density. Find yours in the table below.
| Ingredient | 500 g in cups | Kitchen measure | g per cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cocoa powder | 5.88 | 5 cups + 7/8 | 85 g |
| Coconut, shredded | 5.88 | 5 cups + 7/8 | 85 g |
| Rolled oats | 5.56 | 5 cups + 1/2 | 90 g |
| Breadcrumbs, dry | 4.63 | 4 cups + 5/8 | 108 g |
| Whole wheat flour | 4.42 | 4 cups + 3/8 | 113 g |
| Cheese, shredded | 4.42 | 4 cups + 3/8 | 113 g |
| Walnuts, chopped | 4.27 | 4 cups + 1/4 | 117 g |
| All-purpose flour | 4.17 | 4 cups + 1/6 | 120 g |
| Powdered sugar | 4.17 | 4 cups + 1/6 | 120 g |
| Cornstarch | 3.91 | 3 cups + 7/8 | 128 g |
| Almonds, whole | 3.5 | 3 cups + 1/2 | 143 g |
| Chocolate chips | 2.94 | 3 cups | 170 g |
| White rice, uncooked | 2.7 | 2 cups + 2/3 | 185 g |
| Baking powder | 2.6 | 2 cups + 5/8 | 192 g |
| Granulated sugar | 2.5 | 2 cups + 1/2 | 200 g |
| Vegetable oil | 2.29 | 2 cups + 1/3 | 218 g |
| Brown sugar, packed | 2.27 | 2 cups + 1/4 | 220 g |
| Butter | 2.2 | 2 cups + 1/6 | 227 g |
| Cream cheese | 2.2 | 2 cups + 1/6 | 227 g |
| Sour cream | 2.17 | 2 cups + 1/6 | 230 g |
| Heavy cream | 2.1 | 2 cups + 1/8 | 238 g |
| Milk or water | 2.08 | 2 cups + 1/8 | 240 g |
| Yogurt, plain | 2.04 | 2 cups | 245 g |
| Peanut butter | 1.94 | 1 cup + 7/8 | 258 g |
| Table salt | 1.83 | 1 cup + 7/8 | 273 g |
| Maple syrup | 1.55 | 1 cup + 1/2 | 322 g |
| Honey | 1.47 | 1 cup + 1/2 | 340 g |
Result
0.83 cups
About 7/8 cup of all-purpose flour. 100 g is 3.53 oz by weight.
Assumes spoon-and-level. Scooped flour runs closer to 140 g a cup.
Questions about 500 grams
How many cups is 500 g of flour?
4.17 cups of spoon-and-level all-purpose flour, which is about 4 cups + 1/6.
How many cups is 500 g of sugar?
2.5 cups of granulated sugar, about 2 cups + 1/2. Sugar is very consistent at 200 g a cup.
Is 500 g the same number of cups for every ingredient?
No. 500 g spans from 1.47 cups of dense honey to 5.88 cups of light cocoa powder, because each ingredient has its own weight per cup.