How much is 1 cup of basil (dried) in grams?
1 cup of dried basil weighs 48 grams.
≈ 1.69 oz (weight)
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1 cup cup of Dried basil weighs 48 grams.
Nearby dried basil cup measurements
Compare weight conversions for common cup sizes of dried basil.
| Cup Amount | Weight (Grams) | Weight (Ounces) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 cups | 240g | 8.47 oz |
| 4 cups | 192g | 6.77 oz |
| 3 cups | 144g | 5.08 oz |
| 2 cups | 96g | 3.39 oz |
| 1 cup Current | 48g | 1.69 oz |
| 1/2 cup | 24g | 0.85 oz |
| 1/3 cup | 16g | 0.56 oz |
| 1/4 cup | 12g | 0.42 oz |
Other dried basil cup sizes
1 cup of dried basil in other units
If a recipe calls for 1 cup of dried basil, here is how that exact quantity converts into other volume and weight measurements:
- • 48 grams (g) by weight
- • 1.69 ounces (oz) by weight (View dried basil ounces chart →)
- • 16 tablespoons (tbsp) (View dried basil tablespoons chart →)
- • 48 teaspoons (tsp) (View dried basil teaspoons chart →)
- • 8 fluid ounces (fl oz) of volume
How to measure dried basil accurately
For the most accurate measurement, use a digital kitchen scale. If using measuring spoons, dip the spoon into the spice and level it off with the straight edge of a knife. Do not pack the spice into the spoon unless the recipe specifically calls for it.
Measuring dried basil by volume using cups can introduce errors up to 20% due to settling, packing pressure, and variations between measuring cup brands. For dependable, professional baking and cooking results, weighing your ingredients in grams with an inexpensive digital kitchen scale eliminates every inconsistency.
Frequently asked questions
How many grams is 1 cup of dried basil?
1 cup of dried basil weighs 48 grams (approximately 1.69 ounces).
How many ounces is 1 cup of dried basil?
1 cup of dried basil weighs approximately 1.69 ounces (48g).
How many cups of dried basil is 100 grams?
100 grams of dried basil is approximately 2.08 cups.
How do you accurately measure 1 cup of dried basil?
The most accurate way to measure dried basil is by weight on a digital kitchen scale (48g). If measuring with cups, For the most accurate measurement, use a digital kitchen scale. If using measuring spoons, dip the spoon into the spice and level it off with the straight edge of a knife. Do not pack the spice into the spoon unless the recipe specifically calls for it.
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