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Bread Flour

Density: 0.541 g/ml • Flours

Convert Bread Flour

Quick Reference — 1 Bread Flour

FromToEquals
1 cupsg128
1 cupstbsp16
1 cupstsp48
1 tbspg8
1 tbsptsp3
1 tspg2.67
1 ozg28.35
1 gcups0.008
1 gtbsp0.125

How to measure bread flour

Bread flour has a higher protein content (12-14%) than all-purpose flour, which creates more gluten for chewy bread textures. One cup of bread flour weighs 128 grams. It is ideal for yeasted breads, pizza dough, and bagels.

Source: King Arthur Baking Company & USDA National Nutrient Database

Bread Flour Conversion Chart (grams to cups)

GramsCups
50 g0.39 cups
100 g0.78 cups
150 g1.17 cups
200 g1.56 cups
250 g1.95 cups
300 g2.34 cups
400 g3.13 cups
500 g3.91 cups

Approximate values based on density of 0.541 g/ml. Always weigh for precision.

Bread Flour Conversion FAQs

How many grams in 1 cup of bread flour?+

1 US cup of bread flour weighs approximately 128 grams. This is based on the ingredient's density of 0.541 g/ml, which is the standard used by professional bakers.

How many grams in 1 tablespoon of bread flour?+

1 tablespoon of bread flour weighs approximately 8 grams (1/16 of a cup). Use the converter above for any amount.

How many grams in 1 teaspoon of bread flour?+

1 teaspoon of bread flour weighs approximately 2.67 grams (1/48 of a cup).

How many cups is 100 grams of bread flour?+

100 grams of bread flour is approximately 0.78 cups (about 13 tablespoons). Weighing is always more accurate than measuring by volume.

Is 1 cup of bread flour the same as 128 grams?+

Yes — in professional baking standards, 1 US cup of bread flour equals 128 grams. Always use a kitchen scale for the most accurate results, since how ingredients settle in a cup can vary.