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Unsweetened Cocoa Powder

Also known as: natural cocoa powder, Dutch-process cocoa

Density
0.35 g/ml
Per tablespoon
5.3 g
Per cup
85 g
Per 100 g
228 kcal

100 g of Unsweetened Cocoa Powder equals

UnitValue
Tablespoon19 tbsp
Teaspoon56 tsp
Cup1.2 cup
Milliliter286 ml
Ounce (100 g)1.0 oz
Kilogram0.10 kg

Convert Unsweetened Cocoa Powder

5.3

1 tbsp Unsweetened Cocoa Powder = 5.3 g

Measuring Tips

Sift cocoa powder before measuring โ€” clumps make it pack inconsistently. Spoon and level.

Common Uses

Storage

Airtight container, cool dark place. Lasts 2+ years if kept dry.

Popular Unsweetened Cocoa Powder Conversions

Nutrition per 100 g

Frequently Asked Questions

How many grams in 1 tablespoon of unsweetened cocoa powder?โ–พ

1 tablespoon of unsweetened cocoa powder โ‰ˆ 5.3 grams, based on density 0.35 g/ml. For 1 teaspoon: 1.8 g; for 1 standard cup (240 ml): 85 g.

How can I measure unsweetened cocoa powder accurately without a scale?โ–พ

Sift cocoa powder before measuring โ€” clumps make it pack inconsistently. Spoon and level.

Will the conversion be the same for all brands of unsweetened cocoa powder?โ–พ

Results may vary slightly depending on brand and how loosely or firmly you scoop. The values here use a reference density of 0.35 g/ml from authoritative sources like king-arthur and usda-fdc. For precision baking, use a digital kitchen scale instead of volume measures.

How should I store unsweetened cocoa powder?โ–พ

Airtight container, cool dark place. Lasts 2+ years if kept dry.

What is Unsweetened Cocoa Powder typically used for?โ–พ

Unsweetened Cocoa Powder is commonly used in: chocolate cake, brownies, hot chocolate, frosting. Because its density is 0.35 g/ml, the volume vs weight conversion matters when scaling recipes.

How many calories in 1 tablespoon of unsweetened cocoa powder?โ–พ

1 tbsp of unsweetened cocoa powder (~5.3 g) contains about 12 calories. Per 100 g: 228 calories. See the 'Nutrition per 100 g' section above for the full macro breakdown.

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