How Much Is 11.79 Cups of Cornmeal in Grams?
11.79 cups of cornmeal weighs 1,768.50 g. This is based on cornmeal having a density of 150g per cup. Because cups measure volume and grams measure weight, the result depends on the ingredient, and a different ingredient would give a different result for the same 11.79 cups.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 11.79 cups of cornmeal
- 1 cup of cornmeal = 150g
- 11.79 × 150 = 1,768.5g
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Cornmeal weigh 150g per cup when dry. Cooked weight per cup will be different.
Cornmeal at Different Amounts
How cornmeal scales across common cups measurements. Your amount (11.79 cups) is highlighted.
For reference, 11.79 cups of cornmeal (1,768.5g) is close in weight to a small watermelon (2,000g).
Other Amounts of Cornmeal
| Cups | US Grams | Metric Cup | Imperial Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 cups | 37.50 g | 39.63 g | 45.04 g |
| 0.33 cups | 49.50 g | 52.31 g | 59.45 g |
| 0.5 cups | 75.00 g | 79.25 g | 90.07 g |
| 0.75 cups | 112.50 g | 118.88 g | 135.11 g |
| 1 cup | 150.00 g | 158.50 g | 180.14 g |
| 1.5 cups | 225.00 g | 237.76 g | 270.21 g |
| 2 cups | 300.00 g | 317.01 g | 360.29 g |
| 3 cups | 450.00 g | 475.51 g | 540.43 g |
| 4 cups | 600.00 g | 634.01 g | 720.57 g |
| 5 cups | 750.00 g | 792.52 g | 900.71 g |
| 11.79 cups | 1,768.50 g | 1,868.75 g | 2,123.88 g |
Understanding the Units
What is a Cup?
The US cup (236.588 ml) is slightly smaller than the metric cup used in Australia and some other countries (250 ml). When following recipes from different countries, check which cup standard is being used.
What is a Gram?
Grams are the preferred unit in professional kitchens and bakeries because they allow exact recipe scaling. To double a recipe, simply double the gram values. No need to worry about how tightly an ingredient is packed into a cup.