How Much Is 1.67 Cups of Raisins in Ounces?
1.67 cups of raisins weighs 8.54 oz. This is based on raisins having a density of 145g per cup. Because cups measure volume and ounces measure weight, the result depends on the ingredient, and a different ingredient would give a different result for the same 1.67 cups.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 1.67 cups of raisins
- 1 cup of raisins = 145g
- 1.67 × 145 = 242.15g
- Convert grams to ounces: 242.15 ÷ 28.3495 = 8.54 oz
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Dried fruit weights vary with moisture content. Freshly opened packages weigh more than fruit that has been exposed to air and dried further.
Raisins at Different Amounts
How raisins scales across common cups measurements. Your amount (1.67 cups) is highlighted.
For reference, 1.67 cups of raisins (242.15g) is close in weight to a cup of water (237g).
Other Amounts of Raisins
| Cups | US Ounces | Metric Cup | Imperial Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 cups | 1.28 oz | 1.35 oz | 1.54 oz |
| 0.33 cups | 1.69 oz | 1.78 oz | 2.03 oz |
| 0.5 cups | 2.56 oz | 2.70 oz | 3.07 oz |
| 0.75 cups | 3.84 oz | 4.05 oz | 4.61 oz |
| 1 cup | 5.11 oz | 5.40 oz | 6.14 oz |
| 1.5 cups | 7.67 oz | 8.11 oz | 9.21 oz |
| 1.67 cups | 8.54 oz | 9.03 oz | 10.26 oz |
| 2 cups | 10.23 oz | 10.81 oz | 12.29 oz |
| 3 cups | 15.34 oz | 16.21 oz | 18.43 oz |
| 4 cups | 20.46 oz | 21.62 oz | 24.57 oz |
| 5 cups | 25.57 oz | 27.02 oz | 30.71 oz |
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 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.