How Much Is 128 Tablespoons of Cornmeal in Ounces?
Converting 128 tablespoons of cornmeal to ounces gives 42.33 oz. One tablespoon of cornmeal weighs 9.38g, so 128 tablespoons is 128 × 9.38 = 1,200g (42.33 oz). This conversion is specific to cornmeal because each ingredient has a different density.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 128 tablespoons of cornmeal
- 1 tablespoon of cornmeal = 9.38g
- 128 × 9.38 = 1,200g
- Convert grams to ounces: 1,200 ÷ 28.3495 = 42.33 oz
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Cornmeal weigh 150g per cup when dry. Cooked weight per cup will be different.
Cornmeal at Different Amounts
How cornmeal scales across common tablespoons measurements. Your amount (128 tablespoons) is highlighted.
For reference, 128 tablespoons of cornmeal (1,200g) is close in weight to a bottle of wine (1,200g).
Other Amounts of Cornmeal
| Tablespoons | US Ounces | Metric Tablespoon | Australian Tablespoon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 tablespoon | 0.33 oz | 0.34 oz | 0.45 oz |
| 2 tablespoons | 0.66 oz | 0.67 oz | 0.89 oz |
| 3 tablespoons | 0.99 oz | 1.01 oz | 1.34 oz |
| 4 tablespoons | 1.32 oz | 1.34 oz | 1.79 oz |
| 5 tablespoons | 1.65 oz | 1.68 oz | 2.24 oz |
| 6 tablespoons | 1.98 oz | 2.01 oz | 2.68 oz |
| 8 tablespoons | 2.65 oz | 2.68 oz | 3.58 oz |
| 10 tablespoons | 3.31 oz | 3.35 oz | 4.47 oz |
| 12 tablespoons | 3.97 oz | 4.03 oz | 5.37 oz |
| 16 tablespoons | 5.29 oz | 5.37 oz | 7.16 oz |
| 128 tablespoons | 42.33 oz | 42.94 oz | 57.25 oz |
Understanding the Units
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.
What is an Ounce?
Weight ounces and fluid ounces are different measurements. A fluid ounce measures volume (29.574 ml), while an ounce measures weight (28.35g). They only align for water, where 1 fl oz weighs approximately 1 oz.