How Much Is 21 Ounces of Applesauce in Tablespoons?
Converting 21 ounces of applesauce to tablespoons gives 39.04 tbsp. First convert to grams (21 oz = 595.34g), then divide by the density of applesauce (244g per cup). Each ingredient fills a different volume at the same weight.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 21 ounces of applesauce
- Convert ounces to grams: 21 × 28.35 = 595.34g
- 1 cup of applesauce = 244g
- 595.34g ÷ 244g/cup = 2.44 cups × 16 = 39.04 tablespoons
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Applesauce is commonly used as a fat or egg substitute in baking. When substituting, convert by weight for accuracy.
Applesauce at Different Amounts
How applesauce scales across common ounces measurements. Your amount (21 ounces) is highlighted.
Other Amounts of Applesauce
| Ounces | US Tablespoons | Metric Tablespoon | Australian Tablespoon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ounce | 1.86 tbsp | 1.83 tbsp | 1.37 tbsp |
| 2 ounces | 3.72 tbsp | 3.67 tbsp | 2.75 tbsp |
| 3 ounces | 5.58 tbsp | 5.50 tbsp | 4.12 tbsp |
| 4 ounces | 7.44 tbsp | 7.33 tbsp | 5.50 tbsp |
| 5 ounces | 9.29 tbsp | 9.16 tbsp | 6.87 tbsp |
| 6 ounces | 11.15 tbsp | 11.00 tbsp | 8.25 tbsp |
| 8 ounces | 14.87 tbsp | 14.66 tbsp | 11.00 tbsp |
| 10 ounces | 18.59 tbsp | 18.33 tbsp | 13.74 tbsp |
| 12 ounces | 22.31 tbsp | 21.99 tbsp | 16.49 tbsp |
| 16 ounces | 29.74 tbsp | 29.32 tbsp | 21.99 tbsp |
| 21 ounces | 39.04 tbsp | 38.48 tbsp | 28.86 tbsp |
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 Tablespoon?
A tablespoon is roughly the volume of a large soup spoon. In precise terms, 1 US tablespoon equals 14.787 ml, which is very close to the 15 ml metric standard used in most of the world. Three teaspoons make one tablespoon.