Convert Grams to Cups: Ground Cinnamon
Convert grams of ground cinnamon back to cups with this complete reference table. Starting from 119g = 1 cup, use the table below to find cups for any gram amount. This reverse conversion is useful when a recipe specifies grams but you only have measuring cups available. Note: 1 US cup = 240ml = 16 tablespoons.
Ground Cinnamon Grams to Cups Table
| Grams | Cups |
|---|---|
| 25g | 0.21 cups |
| 50g | 0.42 cups |
| 75g | 0.63 cups |
| 100g | 0.84 cups |
| 125g | 1.05 cups |
| 150g | 1¼ cup |
| 200g | 1⅔ cups |
| 250g | 2.1 cups |
| 300g | 2.52 cups |
| 400g | 3.36 cups |
| 500g | 4.2 cups |
| 750g | 6.3 cups |
Based on USDA FoodData Central data (1 US cup = 240ml = 16 tablespoons = 48 teaspoons). Note: Ground cinnamon is a light, fine powder. 1 teaspoon = 2.5g. Ceylon and Cassia cinnamon weigh the same per volume. Most "cinnamon" in US stores is Cassia. Freshly ground sticks weigh slightly more per volume.
About Ground Cinnamon Density
The density of ground cinnamon determines how much it weighs per unit of volume. At 0.496g/ml, 1 US cup (240ml) of ground cinnamon weighs 119g under USDA standard conditions.
Volume measurements can vary by ±10–20% depending on technique (sifted vs. spooned vs. scooped). For consistent baking results, use a kitchen scale with gram measurements whenever possible. The USDA standard (spooned-and-leveled) is the reference point for all values on this page.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many cups is 100g of ground cinnamon?
100g of ground cinnamon equals approximately 0.84 cups (based on 119g per 1 US cup).
How many cups is 200g of ground cinnamon?
200g of ground cinnamon equals approximately 1⅔ cups.
How many cups is 500g of ground cinnamon?
500g of ground cinnamon equals approximately 4.2 cups.
Why convert grams to cups for ground cinnamon?
When a recipe lists grams but you only have measuring cups, you need to convert back. 119g = 1 cup is your baseline. Use a kitchen scale for the most accurate results.