Cornmeal Cups to Grams

Updated: March 1, 2026

Snapshot

1 cup of cornmeal equals 138 grams. Conversion Encyclopedia keeps one fixed ingredient basis on this page so the calculator, common values, and reverse page stay aligned.

  • Reference basis: 138 g per 1 US cup.
  • Example: 2 cups = 276 g.
  • Use the reverse page if you need the opposite direction with the same basis.

Use the interactive calculator below for custom values and the common-value table for quick checks.

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138 Grams

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138 grams

With 1 cup of Cornmeal, that equals 138 grams.

Explanation

Use this page when a recipe gives cornmeal in cups and you need a repeatable gram target. The converter keeps the assumption explicit: 1 level US cup of cornmeal = 138 grams.

That makes recipe scaling easier without switching between inconsistent cup charts. The page stays anchored to the US cup standard (236.588 mL). This basis assumes the common spoon-and-level method, where flour is spooned into the cup and leveled rather than packed down.

Method & Cup Basis

  • Method basis: cup-to-weight conversion anchored to the US customary cup (≈236.6 mL).
  • Applied formula: grams = cups × 138.
  • Consistency rule: snapshot, calculator, FAQ, and table use the same ingredient-specific basis.

Common Conversion Values

CupGrams
1/4 35
1/3 46
1/2 69
1 138
1 1/2 207
2 276
3 414

Frequently Asked Questions

How many grams are in 1 cup of Cornmeal?

1 level US cup of Cornmeal weighs 138 grams in this converter.

Does this use a US cup?

Yes. The factor is tied to the US cup definition (236.588 mL), not a metric cup.

Do scoop style or settling change the result for Cornmeal?

Cornmeal keeps one spoon-and-level reference basis here, but scoop style, aeration, and settling can change practical density. Spooned, packed, and sifted flour do not weigh the same by volume.

How many grams are in 2 cups of Cornmeal?

2 cups of Cornmeal are 276 g using 138 g per cup.

How do I convert Cornmeal grams back to cups?

Use the mirror Grams To Cups page; divide grams by 138 to return cups.