How Much Is 0.33 Cups of Tomato Paste in Ounces?
0.33 cups of tomato paste weighs 3.05 oz. This is based on tomato paste having a density of 262g 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 0.33 cups.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 0.33 cups of tomato paste
- 1 cup of tomato paste = 262g
- 0.33 × 262 = 86.46g
- Convert grams to ounces: 86.46 ÷ 28.3495 = 3.05 oz
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Ripeness affects density. Riper fruit mashes more smoothly and packs more densely per cup than firmer fruit. Weigh for the most consistent results.
Tomato Paste at Different Amounts
How tomato paste scales across common cups measurements. Your amount (0.33 cups) is highlighted.
For reference, 0.33 cups of tomato paste (86.46g) is close in weight to a deck of playing cards (94g).
Other Amounts of Tomato Paste
| Cups | US Ounces | Metric Cup | Imperial Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 cups | 2.31 oz | 2.44 oz | 2.77 oz |
| 0.33 cups | 3.05 oz | 3.22 oz | 3.66 oz |
| 0.5 cups | 4.62 oz | 4.88 oz | 5.55 oz |
| 0.75 cups | 6.93 oz | 7.32 oz | 8.32 oz |
| 1 cup | 9.24 oz | 9.77 oz | 11.10 oz |
| 1.5 cups | 13.86 oz | 14.65 oz | 16.65 oz |
| 2 cups | 18.48 oz | 19.53 oz | 22.20 oz |
| 3 cups | 27.73 oz | 29.30 oz | 33.30 oz |
| 4 cups | 36.97 oz | 39.06 oz | 44.40 oz |
| 5 cups | 46.21 oz | 48.83 oz | 55.49 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.