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8 ounces of Table Salt in Cups

8 ounces of table salt = 0.78 cups (based on 292 g per US cup).

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0.78 cup

8 ounces of table salt · based on 292 g per cup

ouncescups
0.5 oz0.05 cup
1 oz0.1 cup
2 oz0.19 cup
4 oz0.39 cup
8 oz0.78 cup
16 oz1.55 cup

FAQ

How many cups is 8 ounces of table salt?

8 ounces of table salt is about 0.78 cups, based on a standard weight of 292 grams per US cup.

Why do gram weights for table salt vary between recipes?

Volume measurements depend on how the ingredient is packed. Spooned-and-leveled table salt weighs less than scooped. Our values use standard baking averages, so brands and techniques may differ by a few percent.

Is it better to measure table salt by weight or volume?

Weight. A kitchen scale removes packing errors entirely, which is why professional recipes list grams. Use this table to convert older volume-based recipes.

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