How Much Is 1.51 Cups of Mashed Banana in Ounces?
1.51 cups of mashed banana equals 11.98 oz. Mashed banana has a density of 225g per cup (225g per cup), which means it's relatively heavy compared to other common cooking ingredients. For comparison, 1.51 cups of all-purpose flour would be 6.67 oz.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 1.51 cups of mashed banana
- 1 cup of mashed banana = 225g
- 1.51 × 225 = 339.75g
- Convert grams to ounces: 339.75 ÷ 28.3495 = 11.98 oz
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Mashed and pureed ingredients vary in density depending on texture. A smoother puree packs more densely per cup than a chunky one.
Mashed Banana at Different Amounts
How mashed banana scales across common cups measurements. Your amount (1.51 cups) is highlighted.
For reference, 1.51 cups of mashed banana (339.75g) is close in weight to a can of soda (355g).
Other Amounts of Mashed Banana
| Cups | US Ounces | Metric Cup | Imperial Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 cups | 1.98 oz | 2.10 oz | 2.38 oz |
| 0.33 cups | 2.62 oz | 2.77 oz | 3.15 oz |
| 0.5 cups | 3.97 oz | 4.19 oz | 4.77 oz |
| 0.75 cups | 5.95 oz | 6.29 oz | 7.15 oz |
| 1 cup | 7.94 oz | 8.39 oz | 9.53 oz |
| 1.5 cups | 11.90 oz | 12.58 oz | 14.30 oz |
| 1.51 cups | 11.98 oz | 12.66 oz | 14.39 oz |
| 2 cups | 15.87 oz | 16.77 oz | 19.06 oz |
| 3 cups | 23.81 oz | 25.16 oz | 28.59 oz |
| 4 cups | 31.75 oz | 33.55 oz | 38.13 oz |
| 5 cups | 39.68 oz | 41.93 oz | 47.66 oz |
Understanding the Units
What is a Cup?
There are three cup standards used worldwide. The US cup (236.588 ml) is used in American recipes. The metric cup (250 ml) is standard in Australia, New Zealand, and some parts of Asia. The imperial cup (284.131 ml) appears in older British and Canadian recipes. A metric cup holds about 5.7% more than a US cup, while an imperial cup holds about 20% more. Using the wrong standard can noticeably affect a recipe.
What is an Ounce?
An ounce (oz) is a US customary unit of weight equal to 28.3495 grams or 1/16 of a pound. In cooking, "ounces" refers to weight (avoirdupois ounces), not fluid ounces which measure volume.