160 Grams of Black Beans to Cups
Ingredient
Black Beans
Cup standard
- Cups (US Customary)
- 0.93 (⅞)
- Tablespoons
- 14.9
- Teaspoons
- 44.7
- Milliliters
- 220 ml
160 grams of black beans = 0.93 cups (⅞ cup / 14.9 tablespoons)
Black Beans has a density of approximately 172g per cup. Canned and drained. Rinsing versus straight-draining can shift this by 5-10g. Source: USDA FoodData Central.
| Grams | Cups | Fraction | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 140g | 0.81 | ⅞ | 13.0 |
| 150g | 0.87 | ⅞ | 14.0 |
| 160g | 0.93 | ⅞ | 14.9 |
| 170g | 0.99 | 1 | 15.8 |
| 175g | 1.02 | 1 | 16.3 |
Bakers reach for black beans in amounts like this for everyday recipes — scaling a batch up, adjusting a single serving, or matching a recipe written in grams. Measuring by weight keeps the result consistent no matter who's in the kitchen.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 160 grams of black beans in cups?+
160 grams of black beans is 0.93 cups (⅞ cup), or 14.9 tablespoons.
How do I measure 160 grams of black beans without a scale?+
Use ⅞ cup, spooned in and leveled off with a straight edge. If you only have tablespoons, use 14.9 tablespoons instead.