Convert Plain Flour from Ounces to Grams

How many grams is 1 ounce of plain flour?

1 ounce of plain flour (All-Purpose Flour) is 28.35 grams. 2 ounces of plain flour is 56.7 grams. 4 ounces of plain flour is 113.4 grams. 6 ounces of plain flour is 170.1 grams. Use the converter below for any amount.

  • Flour settles, so a cup's weight depends on how it is filled. This page uses 140 g for a metric cup spooned and levelled. Sifted it can drop to about 125 g; scooped and packed it can reach 160 g. Weigh for the most reliable result.

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Related Plain Flour Ingredients

Cake flour is softer and lower in protein than plain flour (around 7 to 9% vs 10 to 12%), giving a more tender crumb. It is lighter per cup (130 g vs 140 g); for a quick stand-in when out of cake flour, sift 1 cup of plain flour with 2 tablespoons removed and replaced with cornstarch. See our Cake Flour converter.

Bread flour carries more protein than plain flour (around 12 to 14% vs 10 to 12%), giving stronger gluten and a chewier crumb in yeasted bakes. It is slightly heavier per cup (150 g vs 140 g); swap by weight in pizza, sandwich loaves, and bagels for a more open, chewy texture. See our Bread Flour converter.

Self-raising flour is plain flour with baking powder already blended in, matched in weight per cup (140 g each). Use the self-raising flour calculator to make your own from plain flour, or swap to plain flour and add your own leavener. See our Self Raising Flour converter.

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Common Plain Flour Conversions

Here are the most common plain flour conversions from ounces to grams.

OuncesGrams
1 oz28.35 g
2 oz56.7 g
3 oz85.05 g
4 oz113.4 g
5 oz141.75 g
6 oz170.1 g
8 oz226.8 g
10 oz283.5 g
12 oz340.19 g

This is a weight conversion, so the result is the same for every ingredient. Use the ounces to grams weight converter to switch between grams, ounces, pounds, and kilograms.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many grams is 1 ounce of plain flour?
1 ounce of plain flour is 28.35 grams. The conversion is fixed, so 2 ounces is 56.7 grams and 4 ounces is 113.4 grams. These whole-ounce amounts are the ones recipes call for most with bulk ingredients, and the figure scales in a straight line as you multiply or divide. Use the converter above for any other amount, or the conversion chart on this page for the common ones. Open the plain flour converter
How many grams is 2 ounces of plain flour?
2 ounces of plain flour is 56.7 grams. The conversion is fixed, so 1 ounce is 28.35 grams and 4 ounces is 113.4 grams. These whole-ounce amounts are the ones recipes call for most with bulk ingredients, and the figure scales in a straight line as you multiply or divide. Use the converter above for any other amount, or the conversion chart on this page for the common ones.
What is 4 oz plain flour in grams?
4 ounces of plain flour is 113.4 grams. The conversion is fixed, so 1 ounce is 28.35 grams and 2 ounces is 56.7 grams. These whole-ounce amounts are the ones recipes call for most with bulk ingredients, and the figure scales in a straight line as you multiply or divide. Use the converter above for any other amount, or the conversion chart on this page for the common ones.
What is 6 oz plain flour in grams?
6 ounces of plain flour is 170.1 grams. The conversion is fixed, so 1 ounce is 28.35 grams and 2 ounces is 56.7 grams. These whole-ounce amounts are the ones recipes call for most with bulk ingredients, and the figure scales in a straight line as you multiply or divide. Use the converter above for any other amount, or the conversion chart on this page for the common ones.
How much is 1 ounce of All-Purpose Flour in grams?
All-Purpose Flour is another name for plain flour, so 1 ounce of All-Purpose Flour is 28.35 grams, exactly the same as plain flour. The figure does not change with the name: 2 ounces is 56.7 grams and 0.5 ounces is 14.17 grams. Use the converter above for any quantity, or read the conversion chart on this page for the most common amounts.