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Black beans (dry): cups to grams

1 US cup of black beans (dry) weighs 194 g (6.8 oz).
1 tablespoon is 12.1 g and 1 teaspoon is 4 g. A metric cup (250 ml) holds 205 g.

Cups to grams: Black beans (dry)

Cups to grams: Black beans (dry)
CupsGramsOunces
1/8240.86
1/4491.7
1/3652.3
1/2973.4
2/31294.6
3/41465.1
11946.8
1 1/229110.3
238813.7
358220.5

Tablespoons and teaspoons to grams: Black beans (dry)

Tablespoons and teaspoons to grams: Black beans (dry)
SpoonsGrams
1/4 tsp1
1/2 tsp2
1 tsp4
1 tbsp12.1
2 tbsp24.3
3 tbsp36.4

Grams to cups: Black beans (dry)

Grams to cups: Black beans (dry)
GramsMeasureCups (decimal)
25 g≈ 2 tbsp + 1/8 tsp0.13
50 g≈ 1/4 cup + 1/4 tsp0.26
100 g≈ 1/2 cup + 1/2 tsp0.52
125 g1/2 cup + 2 tbsp + 1 tsp0.64
150 g3/4 cup + 1 tsp0.77
200 g≈ 1 cup + 1 tsp1.03
250 g≈ 1 1/4 cups + 1 tsp1.29
300 g≈ 1 1/2 cups + 1 tbsp1.55
400 g2 cups + 1 tbsp2.06
500 g≈ 2 1/2 cups + 1 tbsp2.58

How to measure black beans (dry)

It pours freely, so fill a dry measuring cup until it overflows and sweep the top level with a straight edge. It hardly packs down, so a leveled cup comes out close to the table every time.
Other charts may list a different weight for a cup of black beans (dry): it depends on how the cup is filled and on the brand. The numbers on this page come from one measured USDA portion (1 cup = 194 g), the same data the LevelSpoon converter uses, so the page and the app always agree.
US cups and spoons (1 cup = 236.6 ml). “≈” marks the nearest amount you can measure, within 2.5 %.
Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy, FDC 173734 (“Beans, black, mature seeds, raw”), 1 cup = 194 g. Public domain.

Related ingredients

Kidney beans (dry)
1 cup = 184 g
Lentils (dry)
1 cup = 192 g
Chickpeas (dry)
1 cup = 200 g

Frequently asked questions

How many grams is 1 cup of black beans (dry)?

1 US cup of black beans (dry) weighs 194 g (6.8 oz), per USDA FoodData Central. Half a cup is 97 g and a quarter cup 49 g.

How many cups is 100 grams of black beans (dry)?

100 g of black beans (dry) is 0.52 cup, which you can measure as ≈ 1/2 cup + 1/2 tsp.

How many grams are in a tablespoon of black beans (dry)?

1 tablespoon of black beans (dry) is 12.1 g, and 1 teaspoon is 4 g.