How Much Is 5.64 Ounces of Dried Cranberries in Cups?
5.64 ounces of dried cranberries equals 1.33 cups. That's 159.89g, and Dried cranberries has a density of 120g per cup. Because ounces measure weight and cups measure volume, the result depends on the ingredient's density.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 5.64 ounces of dried cranberries
- Convert ounces to grams: 5.64 × 28.35 = 159.89g
- 1 cup of dried cranberries = 120g
- 159.89g ÷ 120g/cup = 1.33 cups
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Chopping dried fruit before measuring gives a denser pack and higher weight per cup than whole pieces. Match the form your recipe specifies.
Dried Cranberries at Different Amounts
How dried cranberries scales across common ounces measurements. Your amount (5.64 ounces) is highlighted.
Other Amounts of Dried Cranberries
| Ounces | US Cups | Metric Cup | Imperial Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ounce | 0.24 cups | 0.22 cups | 0.20 cups |
| 2 ounces | 0.47 cups | 0.45 cups | 0.39 cups |
| 3 ounces | 0.71 cups | 0.67 cups | 0.59 cups |
| 4 ounces | 0.94 cups | 0.89 cups | 0.79 cups |
| 5 ounces | 1.18 cups | 1.12 cups | 0.98 cups |
| 5.64 ounces | 1.33 cups | 1.26 cups | 1.11 cups |
| 6 ounces | 1.42 cups | 1.34 cups | 1.18 cups |
| 8 ounces | 1.89 cups | 1.79 cups | 1.57 cups |
| 10 ounces | 2.36 cups | 2.24 cups | 1.97 cups |
| 12 ounces | 2.83 cups | 2.68 cups | 2.36 cups |
| 16 ounces | 3.78 cups | 3.58 cups | 3.15 cups |
Understanding the Units
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.
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.