170 Grams of Active Dry Yeast to Cups
Ingredient
Active Dry Yeast
Cup standard
- Cups (US Customary)
- 0.89 (⅞)
- Tablespoons
- 14.2
- Teaspoons
- 42.5
- Milliliters
- 209 ml
170 grams of active dry yeast = 0.89 cups (⅞ cup / 14.2 tablespoons)
Active Dry Yeast has a density of approximately 192g per cup. Yeast is almost never measured by the cup — a standard packet is 7g (about 2¼ teaspoons). Source: Estimated, not a standard USDA cup measure.
| Grams | Cups | Fraction | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150g | 0.78 | ¾ | 12.5 |
| 160g | 0.83 | ⅞ | 13.3 |
| 170g | 0.89 | ⅞ | 14.2 |
| 175g | 0.91 | ⅞ | 14.6 |
| 180g | 0.94 | ⅞ | 15.0 |
Bakers reach for active dry yeast in amounts like this for everyday recipes — scaling a batch up, adjusting a single serving, or matching a recipe written in grams. Measuring by weight keeps the result consistent no matter who's in the kitchen.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 170 grams of active dry yeast in cups?+
170 grams of active dry yeast is 0.89 cups (⅞ cup), or 14.2 tablespoons.
How do I measure 170 grams of active dry yeast without a scale?+
Use ⅞ cup, spooned in and leveled off with a straight edge. If you only have tablespoons, use 14.2 tablespoons instead.