How Much Is 0.98 Cups of Walnuts in Ounces?
0.98 cups of walnuts weighs 4.15 oz. This is based on walnuts having a density of 120g 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 0.98 cups.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 0.98 cups of walnuts
- 1 cup of walnuts = 120g
- 0.98 × 120 = 117.6g
- Convert grams to ounces: 117.6 ÷ 28.3495 = 4.15 oz
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Chopped, sliced, and whole walnuts have very different weights per measuring cup. Always match the form specified in your recipe.
Walnuts at Different Amounts
How walnuts scales across common cups measurements. Your amount (0.98 cups) is highlighted.
For reference, 0.98 cups of walnuts (117.6g) is close in weight to a bar of soap (113g).
Other Amounts of Walnuts
| Cups | US Ounces | Metric Cup | Imperial Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 cups | 1.06 oz | 1.12 oz | 1.27 oz |
| 0.33 cups | 1.40 oz | 1.48 oz | 1.68 oz |
| 0.5 cups | 2.12 oz | 2.24 oz | 2.54 oz |
| 0.75 cups | 3.17 oz | 3.35 oz | 3.81 oz |
| 0.98 cups | 4.15 oz | 4.38 oz | 4.98 oz |
| 1 cup | 4.23 oz | 4.47 oz | 5.08 oz |
| 1.5 cups | 6.35 oz | 6.71 oz | 7.63 oz |
| 2 cups | 8.47 oz | 8.95 oz | 10.17 oz |
| 3 cups | 12.70 oz | 13.42 oz | 15.25 oz |
| 4 cups | 16.93 oz | 17.89 oz | 20.33 oz |
| 5 cups | 21.16 oz | 22.36 oz | 25.42 oz |
Understanding the Units
What is a Cup?
In US cooking, a cup measures volume, not weight. One standard US cup holds 236.588 ml of liquid. Because different ingredients have different densities, a cup of one ingredient can weigh very differently from a cup of another.
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.