How Much Is 0.22 Cups of Molasses in Ounces?
0.22 cups of molasses equals 2.64 oz. Molasses has a density of 340g per cup (340g per cup), which means it's relatively heavy compared to other common cooking ingredients. For comparison, 0.22 cups of all-purpose flour would be 0.97 oz.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 0.22 cups of molasses
- 1 cup of molasses = 340g
- 0.22 × 340 = 74.8g
- Convert grams to ounces: 74.8 ÷ 28.3495 = 2.64 oz
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Sticky liquids like molasses are easier to measure if you lightly oil the measuring cup first. The liquid will slide out cleanly.
Molasses at Different Amounts
How molasses scales across common cups measurements. Your amount (0.22 cups) is highlighted.
Other Amounts of Molasses
| Cups | US Ounces | Metric Cup | Imperial Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.22 cups | 2.64 oz | 2.79 oz | 3.17 oz |
| 0.25 cups | 3.00 oz | 3.17 oz | 3.60 oz |
| 0.33 cups | 3.96 oz | 4.18 oz | 4.75 oz |
| 0.5 cups | 6.00 oz | 6.34 oz | 7.20 oz |
| 0.75 cups | 8.99 oz | 9.50 oz | 10.80 oz |
| 1 cup | 11.99 oz | 12.67 oz | 14.40 oz |
| 1.5 cups | 17.99 oz | 19.01 oz | 21.60 oz |
| 2 cups | 23.99 oz | 25.35 oz | 28.81 oz |
| 3 cups | 35.98 oz | 38.02 oz | 43.21 oz |
| 4 cups | 47.97 oz | 50.69 oz | 57.61 oz |
| 5 cups | 59.97 oz | 63.37 oz | 72.02 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?
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.