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8 oz of All-Purpose Flour to Cups

8 ounces of all-purpose flour = about 1⅞ cups

That's 1.81 US cups, or 1.72 metric cups (250 ml).

8 ounces of all-purpose flour in other units

Grams
227
US cups
1.81
Metric cups (250 ml)
1.72
Tablespoons
29
Milliliters
429

All-Purpose Flour converter

8 ounces = about 1⅞ cups (1.81 cups)

How to convert ounces of all-purpose flour to cups

Weight ounces first become grams (1 oz = 28.35 g), so 8 oz = 227 g. One US cup of all-purpose flour weighs 125 g, so 227 ÷ 125 = 1.81 cups.

Spoon flour into the cup and level it with a knife. Scooping straight from the bag packs it down and can add 20–30% more.

All-Purpose Flour: ounces to cups chart

OuncesCupsExact
1 ounceabout ¼ cup0.23 cups
2 ouncesabout ½ cup0.45 cups
3 ouncesabout ⅔ cup0.68 cups
4 ouncesabout ⅞ cup0.91 cups
5 ouncesabout 1⅛ cups1.13 cups
6 ouncesabout 1⅜ cups1.36 cups
8 ouncesabout 1⅞ cups1.81 cups
10 ouncesabout 2¼ cups2.27 cups
12 ouncesabout 2¾ cups2.72 cups
16 ounces3⅝ cups3.63 cups

8 ounces of other ingredients

The same amount weighs very different things depending on the ingredient:

IngredientCupsExact
Bread Flourabout 1¾ cups1.79 cups
Self-Rising Flourabout 1⅞ cups1.81 cups
Whole Wheat Flourabout 1⅞ cups1.89 cups
Cake Flourabout 2 cups1.99 cups
Almond Flourabout 2⅜ cups2.36 cups
Coconut Flourabout 2 cups2.02 cups
Rye Flourabout 2¼ cups2.22 cups
Spelt Flourabout 2¼ cups2.22 cups
Oat Flourabout 2½ cups2.47 cups
Rice Flourabout 1⅜ cups1.44 cups
Cornstarchabout 1⅞ cups1.89 cups
Tapioca Starchabout 1⅞ cups1.89 cups
Cornmealabout 1⅝ cups1.64 cups
Semolinaabout 1⅜ cups1.36 cups

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Frequently asked questions

How many cups is 8 ounces of all-purpose flour?

8 ounces of all-purpose flour is about 1⅞ cups (1.81 cups), based on 125 g per level US cup.

Is it different with a UK or Australian cup?

Slightly. UK, Australian and New Zealand recipes use a 250 ml metric cup, which is about 6% bigger than a US cup (236.6 ml). In metric cups, 8 ounces of all-purpose flour is 1.72 cups.

Should I weigh all-purpose flour or measure it by volume?

Spoon flour into the cup and level it with a knife. Scooping straight from the bag packs it down and can add 20–30% more. Weighing is always more accurate, which is why grams are the safest choice for baking.