8 Grams of Cornstarch to Cups
Ingredient
Cornstarch
Cup standard
- Cups (US Customary)
- 0.06 (⅛)
- Tablespoons
- 1.0
- Teaspoons
- 3.0
- Milliliters
- 15 ml
8 grams of cornstarch = 0.06 cups (⅛ cup / 1.0 tablespoons)
Cornstarch has a density of approximately 128g per cup. Sifted cornstarch is closer to 115g. Source: USDA FoodData Central.
| Grams | Cups | Fraction | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6g | 0.05 | ⅛ | 0.8 |
| 7g | 0.05 | ⅛ | 0.9 |
| 8g | 0.06 | ⅛ | 1.0 |
| 9g | 0.07 | ⅛ | 1.1 |
| 10g | 0.08 | ⅛ | 1.3 |
Bakers reach for cornstarch 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 8 grams of cornstarch in cups?+
8 grams of cornstarch is 0.06 cups (⅛ cup), or 1.0 tablespoons.
How do I measure 8 grams of cornstarch without a scale?+
Use ⅛ cup, spooned in and leveled off with a straight edge. If you only have tablespoons, use 1.0 tablespoons instead.