Cornstarch: mL to Grams Conversion
Pure cornstarch; ultra-fine thickener with neutral flavor.
Quick convert
- US cup = 236.588 mL
- 1 tbsp = 14.787 mL
- 1 tsp = 4.929 mL
Reference table
| mL | g |
|---|---|
| 10 | 5 |
| 25 | 14 |
| 50 | 27 |
| 75 | 41 |
| 100 | 54 |
Slurry with cold liquid before adding to hot sauces or custards to avoid lumps.
How this conversion works
Milliliters measure volume while grams measure weight. Because Cornstarch has a density of 0.54 g/mL, 10 mL weighs 5 g — not 10 g as it would for water. This converter uses the real density of Cornstarch so every measurement is accurate.
Measurement notes
Values are rounded to the nearest whole gram. Actual weight can vary slightly with compaction, temperature, and brand. For precision baking, a kitchen scale is always more reliable than volume measurements.
FAQ
- Can I brown it first?
- No—add via slurry; direct heat can scorch and thicken unevenly.