280 Grams of Active Dry Yeast to Cups
Ingredient
Active Dry Yeast
Cup standard
- Cups (US Customary)
- 1.46 (1½)
- Tablespoons
- 23.3
- Teaspoons
- 70.0
- Milliliters
- 345 ml
280 grams of active dry yeast = 1.46 cups (1½ cup / 23.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 270g | 1.41 | 1⅜ | 22.5 |
| 275g | 1.43 | 1⅜ | 22.9 |
| 280g | 1.46 | 1½ | 23.3 |
| 290g | 1.51 | 1½ | 24.2 |
| 300g | 1.56 | 1½ | 25.0 |
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 280 grams of active dry yeast in cups?+
280 grams of active dry yeast is 1.46 cups (1½ cup), or 23.3 tablespoons.
How do I measure 280 grams of active dry yeast without a scale?+
Use 1½ cup, spooned in and leveled off with a straight edge. If you only have tablespoons, use 23.3 tablespoons instead.