CookingCups to Ounces Weight

Asafoetida Cups to Ounces (Weight)

Updated: March 1, 2026

Methodology·How We Verify

Snapshot

1 cup of asafoetida equals 5.08 ounces.

Reference basis: 144 g per 1 US cup.
Example: 2 cups = 10.16 oz.

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Decimals: 1.5 or 1,5. Fractions: 1/2. Scientific notation: 1e3. Write 1000 without grouping separators.

5.08 Ounces

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Asafoetida Cups to Ounces (Weight). Material: asafoetida.

Machine-readable identifiers

Conversion family: cooking
Source unit: cup_us
Target unit: ounce_weight
Ingredient: asafoetida

Use these identifiers in the API request. Sources and model limits also apply to software clients.

Example API request and response

POST /api/v1/convert

Request

{
  "family": "cooking",
  "value": 1,
  "from": "cup_us",
  "to": "ounce_weight",
  "material": "asafoetida"
}

Essential response

{
  "ok": true,
  "conversion": {
    "family": "cooking",
    "value": 1,
    "from": "cup_us",
    "to": "ounce_weight",
    "result": {
      "raw": 5.079454664103424,
      "display": "5.08"
    },
    "canonicalPath": "/cooking/cups-to-ounces-weight/asafoetida/"
  }
}

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Explanation

Calculation basis: grams per US cup divided by 28.3495 grams per avoirdupois ounce.

Asafoetida uses a recorded reference of 144 grams per US cup in this dataset. Confidence: low. Source basis: and1 ingredient weight chart: 1 tablespoon asafoetida powder = 9 g (derived to 1 cup = 144 g) https://www.and1.com/measurements/cups-in-gram/

Evidence status: source-unverified. The cited AND1 source has not been independently verified. Its current domain context does not establish the original measurement. Whole versus ground form, grind size, settling, and leveling are important because these concentrated ingredients are commonly measured in small volumes.

Common Conversion Values

Cups	Ounces
1/4	1.27
1/3	1.69
1/2	2.54
1	5.08
1 1/2	7.62
2	10.16
3	15.24

Questions & answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this weight ounces or fluid ounces?

It is weight ounces. This page converts cup volume into ingredient mass, not fluid ounces.

Does packed vs leveled change the result?

This ingredient uses a leveled-cup handling basis, so packed or sifted fills can still shift practical density.