How Much Is 0.27 Cups of Black Beans in Ounces?
0.27 cups of black beans equals 1.75 oz. Black beans has a density of 184g per cup (184g per cup), which means it's moderate weight compared to other common cooking ingredients. For comparison, 0.27 cups of all-purpose flour would be 1.19 oz.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 0.27 cups of black beans
- 1 cup of black beans = 184g
- 0.27 × 184 = 49.68g
- Convert grams to ounces: 49.68 ÷ 28.3495 = 1.75 oz
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
These conversions are for dry, uncooked black beans. Cooked legumes absorb water and have a completely different weight per cup.
Black Beans at Different Amounts
How black beans scales across common cups measurements. Your amount (0.27 cups) is highlighted.
For reference, 0.27 cups of black beans (49.68g) is close in weight to a large egg (no shell) (50g).
Other Amounts of Black Beans
| Cups | US Ounces | Metric Cup | Imperial Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 cups | 1.62 oz | 1.71 oz | 1.95 oz |
| 0.27 cups | 1.75 oz | 1.85 oz | 2.10 oz |
| 0.33 cups | 2.14 oz | 2.26 oz | 2.57 oz |
| 0.5 cups | 3.25 oz | 3.43 oz | 3.90 oz |
| 0.75 cups | 4.87 oz | 5.14 oz | 5.85 oz |
| 1 cup | 6.49 oz | 6.86 oz | 7.79 oz |
| 1.5 cups | 9.74 oz | 10.29 oz | 11.69 oz |
| 2 cups | 12.98 oz | 13.72 oz | 15.59 oz |
| 3 cups | 19.47 oz | 20.58 oz | 23.38 oz |
| 4 cups | 25.96 oz | 27.43 oz | 31.18 oz |
| 5 cups | 32.45 oz | 34.29 oz | 38.97 oz |
Understanding the Units
What is a Cup?
A cup is a US customary unit of volume equal to 236.588 milliliters or 8 fluid ounces. It is the most common volume measurement in American recipes. One cup can be divided into 16 tablespoons or 48 teaspoons.
What is an Ounce?
Ounces are commonly used in US recipes for cheese, meat, chocolate, and other ingredients sold by weight. Many kitchen scales offer both gram and ounce readings.